Dog Health
Skin Tags on Dogs: How to Identify and Treat Them
Have you ever noticed a small skin-growth on your dog? Perhaps you were petting your dog and felt your fingers pass over a small lump or bump, or mayb...
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Have you ever noticed a small skin-growth on your dog? Perhaps you were petting your dog and felt your fingers pass over a small lump or bump, or mayb...
Unsavory as the topic may be, the truth is that your dog’s poop is pretty important. Not only are proper bowel movements essential for your dog’s
When you notice your dog licking at dry and cracked paws or limping during walks, it’s normal to be concerned. What’s going on? Do cracked paws hu...
Hemorrhagic gastroenteritis—more accurately known as Acute Hemorrhagic Diarrhea Syndrome (AHDS)—is one of the most common causes of sudden onset b...
Have you ever been outside with your dog on a hot summer day and found yourself wondering why they aren’t sweaty like you are? Most of us know that
Catching colds is an all-too-frequent occurrence for us humans. According to the Centers for Disease Control, adults get two to three colds yearly and...
When the weather turns cold, we put on a coat, gloves and a hat to stay warm and prevent hypothermia. But what about our dogs? While some dogs will gl...
Be prepared for flea season! Learn how to spot and treat cat fleas.
If you’re like many people, one of the first things you do when you experience chills, unexpected sweats, or a feeling of illness is to take your te...
Winter weather brings with it some scary dog dangers. As the temperature drops, keep your dog away from this toxic substance.
If your dog has an ear infection, they are probably feeling pretty miserable. Like humans, a dog ear infection can cause symptoms like pain, swelling,...
If you’ve noticed a jelly-like substance or mucus in dog poop when your dog goes outside for a bathroom break, it’s likely to have raised a few qu...
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