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Dog health is the first concern of every responsible pet parent. We interview vets and canine experts for the best advice on canine arthritis, common diseases, dog nutrition, diabetes in dogs, dog allergies, cancer in dogs, dog symptoms, dog health insurance and everything else that should concern us.
27 Unsafe Human Medications for Dogs
There's some human medicine that is safe to give dogs under veterinary supervision. However, there are far more medications that are toxic to pets....
15 Safe Human Medications for Dogs
In most cases, you should be only giving your dog medications that were manufactured specifically for dogs. However, there are some human meds for...
Sebaceous Adenoma in Dogs: Diagnosis, Causes, Treatment
When you come across a lump, bump or strange growth on your dog, it can be a scary experience. The first thought that comes...
The Benefits of Hydrotherapy and Underwater Treadmills for Dogs
Hydrotherapy is becoming more common in the pet industry based on its success and popularity in human physiotherapy and recovery. The veterinary industry evolved...
My Dog Has a Bump on Her Private Area (14 Possible Causes)
Once bumps or lumps appear on the dog's private area, the first question pet owners have is what it could be and what to...
10 Signs of Diabetes in Dogs
Diabetes in dogs is similar to what humans experience. With Type I Diabetes, your dog’s body isn’t producing insulin, the hormone responsible for converting...
Puppy Strangles (Juvenile Cellulitis)
The proper term for what many people call puppy strangles is actually juvenile cellulitis or juvenile pyoderma. Sometimes, the disease can also be referred...
25 Dog Health Symptoms That You Must Address Right Away
Dogs are good at hiding illnesses from their owners. This behavior is inspired by dogs' ancestors that used to hide when they were sick,...
Spleen Tumor in Dogs: Signs, Causes, Treatment
Hemangiosarcoma (HSA) of the dog's spleen is highly metastatic cancer which affects pets of any age. Even though it is most commonly seen in...
5 Embarrassing Dog Health Concerns
As a dog parent, you are going to experience more than a few situations that leave you blushing. Some of these are over no...
5 Waterborne Illnesses Your Dog Can Contract From the Local Park
As a “Labrador person,” I am fully aware of the irresistible draw between some dogs and water. I am also all too familiar with...
Canine Coronavirus (CCoV and CRCoV): What It Is and What It Isn’t
As we continue fighting against human coronavirus (COVID-19), dog owners who pay close attention to their pet’s vaccinations are asking questions. “Isn’t coronavirus something...
