Allergies are a pain for dogs and their humans. Raw red spots seen in atopic dermatitis, for instance, are sometimes treated with corticosteroids or other immunosuppressant drugs. These,…
Cats and dogs are naturally curious animals and will wander around and explore their surroundings if given the chance. Unlike humans, dogs and cats rely on their noses when observing things from the…
Training dogs to use their sense of smell for various jobs is no small feat. While dogs can be trained to use their noses for different purposes, the training to make them adept and familiar with…
Does your dog just sniff his food and turn away without eating any of the hard, dry kibbles in his food bowl? Or does your pet seem to have trouble chewing his food? If your dog is off his feed or…
Tooth and gum problems can pave the way for serious health issues for your canine buddy. Thus, it’s important to observe a good home dental regimen and take your pet to your veterinarian for an…
A dog’s gums are more than just keeping your dog’s pearly whites in place. Their appearance provides a peek into your pet’s health and well-being at any given time. Your dog’s gums are also prime…
A broken or injured tooth is very common in dogs. It could be a result of trauma or from chewing on hard items. If your dog breaks a tooth, seeking medical care quickly is very important. There may…
Tooth and gum problems are very common issues in dogs and can have a significant impact on their overall health and well-being, as well as their quality of life. The pain and discomfort caused by…
Getting a dog is such an exciting decision and a promise that you are ready to care for a living being, often for a decade and more. So far you’re probably aware that owning a dog is much more than…
Putting your dog on a leash gives you full control of their movements and how far they can go. However, things go wrong when we don't follow the crucial steps of training our dog to walk properly on…
It’s important to understand a medication’s uses and side effects before giving it to your pet. This medication info sheet is meant to give you a good understanding of what Orbax (orbifloxacin) is…
It’s important to understand a medication’s uses and side effects before giving it to your pet. This medication info sheet is meant to give you a good understanding of what Onsior (robenaxocib) is…
It’s important to understand a medication’s uses and side effects before giving it to your pet. This medication info sheet is meant to give you a good understanding of what furosemide (Lasix) is…
It’s important to understand a medication’s uses and side effects before giving it to your pet. This medication info sheet is meant to give you a good understanding of what Cerenia is used for, how…
It’s important to understand a medication’s uses and side effects before giving it to your pet. This medication info sheet is meant to give you a good understanding of what dexamethasone is used…
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is a disease transmitted to dogs by ticks infected with the Rickettsia rickettsii bacteria. This disease, if not diagnosed and treated early, can have devastating…
Flea Allergy Dermatitis is the most common skin disease and cause of itching in dogs. For adult fleas to reproduce they must bite a dog to obtain a blood meal. Most of the flea life cycle is not…
Cells in the mouth can undergo abnormal changes when cancer is present. The cells change and divide and can invade nearby tissues or even spread to other parts of the body. Some types of oral cancer…
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