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She does it because she is scenting. In dogs, this is like saying 'oh okay, this is my place now and I'm putting a flag there so everyone knows it's my place.' Ths kind of behaviour is very typical and can take quite a while to train out of them. The best way is to start off by ensuring she goes...

Diabetes is the obvious most likely cause of excessive thirst, but not the only potential illness that could be causing it. If your vet has already done a full blood glucose check, then my next question would be what are you feeding her? Dry food typically causes thirst, but if you are not...

I was chatting recently on another dog forum and was told about the danger of arsenic in rice. While this may not be a problem for humans, it certainly could be a problem for dogs, as a) they have smaller bodies; and b) they are probably being fed it at every meal. Many dry and tinned dog foods...

If your dog has a sensitive digestive tract, I woukld not use dry kibble. You can read my article on why dry food is bad for dogs here http://www.infobarrel.com/Why_Dry_Dog_Food_Is_Bad_For_Dogs I would also urge you to consider whether your dog has a food allergy. My piece on this subject is...