The dog parvo virus is probably the most common viral illness of dogs at the moment. The virus is extremely small (the Latin word for small is “parvo”) - just a few grams of stool can contain millions of virus particles. The dog parvo virus has been known and identifiable since the late 70’s and can be transmitted by direct or indirect contact with vomit or diarrhea from an infected dog.
Therapy dogs are dogs trained to interact and help humans who are sick and need love, comfort and understanding…
A Labrador Retriever makes a good candidate for therapy dog because the breed is known as well-balanced and versatile breed. A Labrador Retriever has exceptional and working abilities making good working dogs and very friendly and mellow disposition making excellent family dog.
Regular vet visit is important to ensure your pet’s health…
No matter how healthy or clean your Labrador Retriever is, time will come when he will have to visit a vet. Your dog needs to be vaccinated against parvovirus, distemper, rabies and other diseases. Though you want it or not, time will also come when your dog becomes ill and have to visit the vet for medical treatment. Vet visit is often dreadful to the dog, with all the different and unfamiliar smells, other animals and unfamiliar people.