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Do you have a German Shepherd as a pet? This type of breed is susceptible to many dog health problems. They usually cause serious degenerative effect on your dog’s health.

Your pet does not have to suffer from these health problems. Always get your German Shepherd
puppy from a reputable German Shepherd breeder who tests all the
breeding stocks. This will ensure the puppy is free from genetic
problems before breeding. The only way to control the dog health
problems is by testing and breeding cleared specimens.

Read the full post on German Shepherd Dog Health Problems And Treatments.

The treatment of elbow callus only requires a change of your dog’s bedding.
Just provide a soft and thicker bed or padding on your pet’s resting
area. You can also use rubber foam mats, air mattresses, and straw
shavings to prevent callus from developing This helps to reduce
unnecessary pressure on the bony parts of the body. Usually, it will go
away in 2 to 3 weeks’ time. Make sure the bedding or padding does not
encourage chewing as it can cause accidental death by swallowing the
bedding material. For hygienic purpose, choose a washable material.

Alternatively, you can buy a specially made pads or bandages for the elbows to prevent callus.

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