Lyme Disease in Dogs: How to Tell and What to Do
Tick season is just around the corner, and with tick bites come several possible diseases, including Lyme disease in dogs.
Did you know that 63,000...
How Do Dogs Get Cancer?
Cancer is a frightening word, and as a dog owner, it's natural to worry about your furry friend's health.
Just like in humans, cancer in...
Vestibular Disease in Dogs and When to Consider Euthanasia
One day, your dog is happy and active, running around as usual.
The next, they are stumbling, tilting their head, or even struggling to stand.
If...
What Do Cancer Moles on Dogs Look Like?
If you’ve ever noticed a mole or lump on your dog, you’ve probably wondered, “Is this normal, or could it be cancerous?”
It’s a question...
The Ultimate Dog Poop Color Chart (with 9 Pictures!)
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
- Poop color is a good indicator of any underlying health concerns your dog may have.
- Your dog's diet, the presence of blood,...
Dog Anal Glands Problems: Signs, Causes, and Treatment
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
- Scooting, biting their rear, bad odor, visible swelling and discharge are some signs of anal glands problem in dogs.
- Even as simple...
14 Reasons Why a Dog Has a Bump on Her Private Area
Any foreign bumps and lumps on our dogs are pretty worrisome, especially if you find them in more sensitive areas.
So, if your dog has...
Crusty Scabs on Dog’s Back? Why and What to Do
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
- Scabs on dogs can be caused by allergies, bacterial infections, external parasites, fungal infections, hormonal imbalances, immune disorders, nutritional issues, and yeast...
What Is Happy Tail Syndrome in Dogs and How To Treat It?
A dog’s tail is one of the key tools he uses to communicate. If it’s not working properly, it can be painful and make things challenging for your dog. What is happy tail syndrome in dogs and is it treatable? In this guide I’ll explain exactly what happy tail syndrome is, how it happens and the different treatment options available. Tail injuries in dogs can be difficult, and even frustrating, to deal with. It’s hard to keep the tail still, and trying to stop your dog from wagging is like trying to keep the rain from falling.
Can Dogs Get Dementia?
Can dogs get dementia? Sadly, yes, they can. The worst part of owning a pet is knowing that they won’t live nearly long enough. As our pets age, they can develop many of the same age-related conditions as humans. Watching your dog age is challenging. You may notice the fur around your dog’s eyes and muzzle turning gray.
Why Does My Dog Scoot His Butt On the Floor?
Since you clicked on this article, you must have seen your dog scoot his butt across the floor recently. Maybe he’s even done it multiple times. Either way, it has you wondering “Why does my dog scoot his butt on the floor?”
Can Dogs Catch Covid?
While the pandemic is over and most people have resumed the “new normal”, I still often get asked can dogs catch Covid? The disease is still being spread, and the Center for Disease Control (CDC) is still offering guidance, which has some pet owners worried about their canine companions.
