Dog Health
Breast Cancer in Dogs
Hearing that your dog has been diagnosed with breast cancer (also called mammary cancer) can be scary and confusing. In the jumble of emotions that fo...
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Cat Health
Hyperthyroidism in Cats Treatment Plan: Steps and What to Expect
Hyperthyroidism is a common condition in middle-aged and older cats that is characterized by an enlarged and overactive thyroid gland. With this condi...
Dog Health
Mitral Valve Disease in Dogs
Mitral valve disease in dogs is the most common canine heart disease veterinarians see, making up 75 percent of all canine heart problems. It’s also...
Cat Health
Can Cats Have Allergies?
Seasonal allergies can smack us right in the nose in spring when pollen is in the air or in fall when mold spores replace the pollen. It’s not uncom...
Cat Health
7 Symptoms of Allergies in Cats You Shouldn’t Ignore
We aren’t the only ones who suffer from allergies. Our cats do, too! Allergies are the outward sign of the immune system’s overreaction to an alle...
Dog Health
Brushing a Dog’s Teeth: Steps and Tips
You might not give your dog’s pearly whites much thought (other than when they rip up your favorite shoes!), but dental health is an important part
Pet Vaccinations
Canine Influenza Vaccine: All About the Dog Flu Shot
Canine influenza, or dog flu, is a highly contagious respiratory disease. Caused by the canine influenza virus, canine influenza was first reported in...
Parasites
How to Treat a Tick Bite on a Dog
Ticks and their bites have the potential to cause unwanted disease and illness in your dog if left untreated. Ticks have been found on every continent...
Dog Health
Kidney Stones in Dogs: Causes and Treatment
Kidney stones in dogs are a relatively rare, but potentially serious, condition. It’s estimated that up to 3 percent of dogs are affected by urinary...
Dog Health
What Are Dogs Allergic To? Common Allergens
Just like humans, dogs can be allergic to a wide variety of things, from pollen and dust to different foods. An allergy occurs when the body overreact...
Cat Health
What Are Cats Allergic To? Common Allergens
When you hear the phrase “cat allergies,” your mind probably goes to humans who are allergic to cats. That’s not surprising, as an estimated 10
Dog Health
Can Dogs Get Dandruff?
When we think about dandruff, our minds typically go to how it impacts humans: itching, discomfort, and embarrassment. But what about your dog? You mi...
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