Dog Addison Disease And Treatment

Addison disease in dogs is caused by the abnormal functioning of adrenaline glands due to which low levels of cortisol hormone is produced. It can occur in any dog breed and is rare. Addison's disease is caused due to cancer, fungal infections, trauma or it can be heredity in nature.

Indoor Dog Agility Training

If you live in a place where it is always cold or it is winter season, you have to introduce your dog to indoor dog agility training. You can train your dog in the basement or garage or in the hall way. Do not let the training equipment freeze outside. Instead move it indoors before it begins to snow.

Life Expectancy Shih Tzu

Shih Tzu, also known as Tibetan holy dog, was spotted in the US after the Second World War. A small people loving dog, the Shih Tzu is very intelligent and it is the first preference for senior citizens. In China, it is also named as the lion dog as its fur resembles the mane of a lion. It has very cute face with big round eyes and short hairy muzzle. However, the most prominent feature is its hair which gives a look of a beard and moustache.