Dana Brown, DVM
Dana is a qualified veterinarian with background in animal care and training sciences and an avid writer on the topics of dog health. Her range of expertise is wide but her primary focus in on animal nutrition and specifically dog foods.
Heart Murmurs in Dogs: A Brief Guide
Dogs are subject to many heart complications and conditions, and heart murmurs are just one of them. All dogs may suffer from this condition,...
6 Ways to Prevent and Treat Gastric Dilatation Volvulus (Dog Bloat)
We all know that feeling after finishing a big holiday meal. You feel stuffed, and you probably regret eating that last piece of food....
The Guide on Pain Management for Dogs
There are few things as frustrating for a dog owner as knowing their dog is in pain and not being able to do anything...
Tetanus in Dogs: What It Is, How to Deal With and...
The mere thought of your dog contracting tetanus can be a scary thing, especially if you are unfamiliar with the condition, but have heard...
Do Dogs Have Blood Types? (And Other Related Facts)
Yes - much like the humans, dogs have different blood types. In fact, dogs have even more blood types than humans do. Knowing a...
Warts on Dogs: The Complete Guide
Finding a lump or bump on your dog is concerning, to say the least, but not all lumps and bumps are created equal. This...
Flea and Tickborne Illnesses in Dogs: The Complete Guide
We give our dogs preventative medications every month to keep fleas and ticks at bay, but we are also protecting them against a whole...
Epileptic Seizures in Dogs: Symptoms and Treatments
Epileptic seizures in dogs occur due to electrical storms in different areas of the dog's brain.
This can cause a full or partial seizure in...
Kidney Failure in Dogs: A Science-based Guide
The condition known as kidney failure in dogs usually occurs from injury, infection, or disease of the kidney.
This can result in either a complete...
The Role of Zinc in Dogs
The trace element zinc is often overlooked when it comes to the nutrition of today’s pet canine. While the consumption of the correct amount...
Understanding Dog Food: Do You Know What’s in There?
Knowing exactly what is in your dog's food is essential if you're trying to provide your pets with the best quality diet possible and ensure...
Vet’s Tips for Pet Store Owners: How to Advise Customers on...
Pet store owners are often the first people that dog owners turn to for advice on the proper diet for their canines. So, what's...
