When it comes to dilated cardiomyopathy, commonly referred to as DCM, most people think of it as a ‘large breed’ issue. Why? Because canine DCM is in the news a lot lately due to the FDA receiving over 500 reports of dogs developing this uncommon type of heart disease (source). […]
Diet and Nutrition
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It’s no secret that a dog’s good health begins from the inside out; choosing the right type of nutrition for your Yorkshire Terrier gives them an enormous paw up on the path to a healthy lifestyle! Most Yorkie owners are also aware that their furry friends have some pretty specific […]
A lot of Yorkies are prone to become overweight and a lot depends on the owners who do not pay attention to calories their Yorkies consume during the day. If you see that your pet is gaining weight, you need to take certain measures to prevent this health condition as […]
Yorkies are really delicate dogs and they are highly predisposed to certain health conditions if they do not follow the proper diet. That is why dog owners need to pay attention to foods taken by the dog all the time. A regular diet is everything a yorkie needs to be […]
There are a lot of articles written on the diet of Yorkies but there no articles concerning food your Yorkie should not eat. The thing is that Yorkies suffer from a lot of health conditions due to a poor diet and as a result they may have liver conditions, kidney […]
Yorkies are rather energetic dogs and they need to take food which is full of proteins and vitamins. If you want your Yorkie to be healthy, the right diet should be applied. Most of Yorkies cannot live without proteins in their diets. The thing is that proteins provide your pet […]
Health of any Yorkshire Terrier depends on the ability to eat and assimilate beneficial nutrients. If this process is not in order, your Yorkie will experience certain diseases and the conditions may be really harmful. One of these most dangerous diseases could be protein losing enteropathy which does not let […]
Any human needs to follow a certain diet to feel energetic and refreshed. Dogs are not an exception. Yorkshire terriers are really intelligent and high energy dogs. We cannot imagine a Yorkie being sad and dull. The mood of your Yorkie depends on the food it digests and the most […]
A Yorkshire terrier is a small but energetic dog. Their diet is similar to other small breeds but owners should consider the weight and size determining how often and the amount of food to feed the dog. Puppies are fed as often as four times a day in order to […]
If you are in search of the best dog food for your Yorkie, there are several factors to consider including type, ingredients, and price. There are also several factors to watch out for including harmful additives, preservatives and artificial flavors and colors. Dog Food: Wet or Dry?