Dr. Luqman Javed
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Dr. Luqman (also known as Dr. Lucky) grew up with an extreme fondness for animals of all kinds. By becoming a veterinarian, he turned his childhood dream into reality. Now, his goals are focused on providing help to dogs all around the world by helping dog owners to understand their canine friends better to ensure the best quality of life for them. His passions are wildlife, exotic pets, pet owner education, and animal welfare. He graduated with his DVM from the Universiti Putra Malaysia in 2020. Dr. Lucky has experience with a variety of animal species and has decades of personal experience with keeping many different types of exotic pets, such as turtles, hamsters, freshwater fish, chickens, songbirds, and parrots (and he has extensive skills in training parrots, too).Archive
The Flehmen response is a behavioral response to an interesting scent. It is fairly uncommon and very subtle in dogs, although more common in cats, and it usually involves a dog ever-so slightly curling their top lip to draw air...
The Maltese is a popular toy breed known for their signature long, silky coat. Ever since their acceptance as a breed by the American Kennel Club (AKC) in 1888, the breed has remained consistently popular, ranking in the top 40...
Canine osteoarthritis, more commonly referred to as arthritis, is a term used to describe the abnormal inflammation of one or more joints in a dog’s body. It is one of the most commonly diagnosed ailments in dogs, with a clinical...
Cocker Spaniels are affectionate, gentle, great with kids, and have remained consistent in their appeal through the years. For such an affectionate breed, one might wonder if it’s reasonable to leave their Cocker Spaniel at home alone. Like all dog...
Regurgitation is defined as an action where something that was swallowed (usually food) is brought up again to the mouth. In dogs, this is also often accompanied by the expulsion of the food from their mouth. For many pet owners,...
If you are a pet owner and have found yourself bleeding or injured, you might have noticed that your dog wants to lick the wound. While most dogs will come to investigate, some will also try to lick the blood....
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a toy dog breed that’s among the most popular dog breeds kept as pets today. Ranking at #14 according to the American Kennel Club’s (AKC) popularity ranking for 2023, it’s evident that these charming...
A raw diet is a nutritional management plan that some owners seek for their pet dogs. The general acceptance of such a diet is on the rise, as many owners see it as the most biologically appropriate diet for their...
Doberman Pinschers are often depicted for their upright ears, but these dogs are naturally floppy-eared, and their upright ears aren’t caused by their genetics. Instead, Dobermans with upright ears (and docked tails) attain the look due to cosmetic surgery. Some...
Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) is a popular spice that many people keep in their homes. You can even grow it in the garden or indoors to have a fresh herb to use in your dishes. Many people wonder if this herb...
