Sick as a dog...or two
I don't have kids, but now I understand why my mother always used to say she felt helpless when I was sick. It was heartbreaking to see my dogs so miserable. I had to yell at them or pull their paws away when they'd try to scratch, and they would just look at me -- wounded and confused. It took nearly a week for the spots to clear. We never did determine the root cause.
Long story short, their skin and my nerves have survived the hives. But I dread the next time they are sick...
--DeAnna
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My dog licks the furniture constantly. What is this about?
Oh no! It’s very possible the poor guy has a tummyache. Maybe his prepared kibble is giving him some acid reflux? But, it could also be a hiatal hernia, which is a weakness of the diaphragm that allows a bubble from the stomach to come up into the chest cavity.
Humans with this have GERD – gastroesophageal reflux disease -- and are often given antacids, which have been linked to…
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