It is the owner’s duty to notice possible health problems in a pet. Of course, when a dog is constantly shaking, this is an alarming symptom. Perhaps the phenomenon with the medical name “tremor” began to occur recently and is causing confusion. However, it also happens that you suspect the cause based on the symptoms - just to clarify it before contacting the veterinarian. So, why does a dog tremble and shake and how to deal with it?
Shaking dogs are especially common among small decorative and short-haired breeds - Yorkshire Terrier, Chihuahua, Pomeranian Spitz. There is tremor of the limbs or the whole body. In addition, such trembling is common in overly temperamental dogs.
What to do? In this case, as a rule, you should not attach much importance to the dog's trembling, with the exception of the cases described below.
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