Articles by Kodichukwu Okonkwo, DVM
How to handle a dog with mood swings
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I have had to deal with a lot of dogs especially the ones with mood swings. When I say mood swing I mean being very unpredictable in terms aggressio...
Thinking like a business man or woman breeding dogs
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Dog breeding is one of the most difficult businesses to venture into and yet when handled with business sense it can be very rewarding. Breeding dog...
Are Nigerians kind to stray dogs?
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I was younger when I use to observe some stray dogs scramble for food at the meat sellers place. The market was very close to the slaughter place so...
Please watch that Aggressive Bullmastiff
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When you think about monster dogs your mind should first go to mastiffs which are muscular, massive and ugly looking dogs. Looking like a monster do...
Femi Fani-Kayode the inspiring dog lover
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The Nigerian former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode popularly known as FFK has been very popular for his continuous criticism of the present (Bu...
Dog Lovers versus Cat Lovers in Nigeria
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I was in a different company as a veterinarian when two ladies walked into the clinic with their sick dogs. As usual Landlord (the clinic cat) came ...
How does the name you give your dog affect people’s perception of the dog?
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I encountered one dog called Hitler, a massive Caucasian breed of dog. Hitler couldn’t let me enter the premises and had to be chained proper...
How to get the best from your Security Dog
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One complain I often get is the problem of non-performing dogs and sometimes puppies that refuse to bark at strangers and playful to everyone. One of ...
Where does the odor from your dog come from?
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So many persons conclude that dogs are very dirty animals due to the reoccurrence of that characteristic and consequent dog smell which many find of...
Sleeping on the same bed with your dog – What you need to know
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I have kept so many dogs indoors but the only dog that had access to my bed was Peach my black pug. She was very little, the size of my fist when I ...
Kodichukwu Okonkwo, DVM
Founder of Fairvet Animal Clinic Ltd since 2011, studied at the University of Nigeria Nsukka. He is well experienced in small animal, large animal & poultry medicine, and also skilled at zoo medicine. He loves animals and builds both professional and personal relationship with pet owners in order to sustain a good interaction with pet and animal owners, coupled with His great skills in programming; he brought about www.fairvet.com which he personally built from scratch.
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