Dog Health

Having man’s best friend to keep you company is the best part of being a dog owner. However, we all know that dogs get sick too. Knowing that your dog is suffering with some kind…

When people think of ulcers, they almost immediately think of something associated with the stomach or other parts of the gastric system. However, ulcers can affect other parts of the body, and for dogs, there’s…

Pyoderma is a term cobbled together using a couple of Greek elements. One would be pyo, which means “pus,” whereas the other would be derma, which means “skin.” As a result, it should come as…

There is new information that has recently been brought to light that should be of great interest to dog owners throughout the world. The FDA investigating a link between grain-free diet and heart disease in…

As pet owners, part of our responsibility is being aware of illnesses and diseases that could possible infect our pets. Unfortunately, there’s a wide host of illnesses that our pets could contract at any given…

Bordetella is a bacteria. To be exact, bordetella is an entire genus of bacteria that can cause a wide range of serious medical conditions in both humans and other animals. For example, one species is…

With the record-breaking heat that most of us are experiencing this summer, it can be very dangerous for pets to be outdoors for prolonged periods of time. If at possible, you should limit the amount…

The vestibular system plays the most important part in maintaining balance for most mammals. As a result, vestibular disease in dogs is defined as a sudden disturbance of the dog’s balance that is non-progressive in…

Kennel Cough is fairly common among canines and it is a lot like the common cold for humans. Some coughs can be disturbing and it’s usually a good idea to have your pet seen by…