by Field Correspondent | Jan 1, 2026 | Puppy & Senior Care
Tick infestations present elevated health risks for senior dogs due to age-related immune system decline and increased susceptibility to complications. Aging canines experience reduced immune function, making them less capable of mounting effective responses against...
by Field Correspondent | Jan 1, 2026 | Puppy & Senior Care
Tick infestations pose significant risks to senior dogs. As dogs age, their immune systems weaken, making them more susceptible to infections and diseases transmitted by ticks. Ticks can carry various pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, and protozoa, which can...
by Field Correspondent | Dec 31, 2025 | Puppy & Senior Care
Flea prevention is essential for 8-week-old puppies due to their developing immune systems and increased susceptibility to parasitic infestations. At this age, puppies lack the fully developed immune responses that adult dogs possess, making them more vulnerable to...
by Field Correspondent | Dec 31, 2025 | Disease Library, Health & Safety
This guide on Protecting Your Pooch: What Every Dog Owner Needs to Know About Lyme Disease was researched using 2025 safety data and reviewed for clinical accuracy. Our mission is to provide pet owners with transparent, fact-based health solutions. Quick...
by Field Correspondent | Dec 26, 2025 | Disease Library, Health & Safety
Executive Summary Lyme disease is a serious tick-borne illness that can significantly impact dogs, particularly affecting their back legs. Transmitted primarily by the Ixodes scapularis tick, commonly known as the black-legged tick or deer tick, Lyme disease poses a...
