My dog looks too lazy

Could he be suffering of a thyroid gland disturbance? The thyroid glands are important to regulate all the body activities. If the hormones production is reduced, the dog will probably look apathetic, but there are also some other causes for this conduct. Another typical symptoms of thyroid disturbances include the increase in weight, greasy skin, and an important dislike for cold places that can be relieved by the regular administration of some pills. How long do dog sleep? How much do dog sleep? An iodine insufficiency in the diet may also cause similar symptoms; therefore some breeders use varec powder (seaweed) as a general tonic. The Basenji seem to have a strange necessity of great amounts of iodine.

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