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Mast Cell Tumors in Family Protection Dogs

Mast cell tumors are quite common and account for a great number of skin tumors in dogs. Although mast cells are part of the normal immune system, when cancerous, they might be deadly. Breeds like Labrador Retrievers, Boxers, Boston Terriers, Beagles, Schnauzers, and other protection dogs are prone to developing these tumors. About Mast Cells […]

Taking Care of Your Protection Dog During the Holidays

When the holidays come around and it’s time to travel to unite with family and friends, many pet owners often feel stressed thinking about leaving their pets behind. If you have never traveled without your dog before, it can be a bit stressful to decide whether or not to bring them along. You don’t want to leave them alone, but you […]

Fall-Inspired Pumpkin Recipes for your Protection Dog

With the beginning of fall, everyone seems to be enjoying pumpkin as part of every dish and sweet. As you enjoy these pumpkin treats, you may notice your four legged pet wagging his tail to show you he’d like a taste of it, too. But is pumpkin safe for dogs? Health Benefits of Pumpkin for Your […]

Intestinal Parasites with Protection Dogs

Intestinal parasites are very common in dogs. In fact, they affect almost 34% of shelter dogs in the U.S. These parasites live in the host’s gastrointestinal tract and are found in contaminated areas. There are various types of parasites including whipworms, tapeworms, hookworms, roundworms, and protozoa. However, hookworms, whipworms, and roundworms are the most commonly found […]