Pet Medication
Carprofen for Dogs
If your dog has ever had surgery or sustained any type of injury, you are likely familiar with carprofen. This medication is commonly prescribed to tr...
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Dog Health
Dog Dewclaw Injuries: Everything You Need to Know
How many toes does your dog have? It may surprise you to learn that the answer varies from dog to dog. It could be as few as 16 or as many as 24! Most...
Pet Food Safety
Cat Food Storage: 7 Tips for Safety
You probably spent a fair amount of time researching the healthiest cat food, but you may not have given much thought to cat food storage. Should you
Pet Food Safety
Does Dog Food Expire?
Admit it: You didn’t know dog food has an expiration date. It’s not like the dog food sits around for months—your four-legged, speed-eating cham...
Pet Medication
Trilostane for Dogs
If you’ve ever had a pet diagnosed with Cushing’s disease, you may have heard of a medication called trilostane. Although trilostane is no longer
Dog Health
Lumps on Dogs: Types and What They Mean
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Pet Food Safety
Your Dog Food Bag: 5 Reasons to Save It
If you buy your pup dry dog food, it likely comes in a bag and you store it in your kitchen for weeks or even months depending on the size. And with c...
Pet Food Safety
Aflatoxin in Dog Food: What You Need to Know
If you’ve ever heard of aflatoxin in dog food prompting a dog food recall, you might be wondering what aflatoxins are and why they may prompt a pet
Pet Food Safety
Can Dogs Get Salmonella?
When you hear the word Salmonella, you probably first think of it as a food-borne illness that causes unpleasant gastrointestinal symptoms in humans.
Dog Health
Dog Tooth Problems: Abscesses, Infections, Chips, and More
Fifty years ago, there was little attention given to the field of veterinary dental health. Fortunately, we have learned a lot since then and made sig...
Dog Health
Dog Paw Hyperkeratosis
Does your senior dog have a crusty nose or thickened paw pads? He might have dog paw hyperkeratosis or dog nose hyperkeratosis—a common but typicall...
Dog Health
Stress Colitis in Dogs
We have all felt the negative impacts of stress on our own bodies, ranging from head colds to headaches and weight gain. Stress can also have harmful
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