Dog Health

Bathing a dog is not rocket science, that much is true, but it's a little more complex than some pet owners initially expect. Some are...

Have you ever heard of a stress hormone? No? Cortisol is a vital hormone often referred to as the stress hormone. What is the...

In physical therapy, heating pads for dogs are also used for those with arthritis, joint problems and injuries. There's enough evidence pointing at the effectiveness of heat therapy and heating pads to treat arthritis, joint and muscle related health issues that Harvard Health Medical School recommends the use of heating devices as a cheap and effective solution for these and many other related health problems. The Petie Tec heated therapy device for dogs is a new product that provides concentrated heat to specific areas of your pup's body.

A walk is a great way to exercise your dog, but there are times when you cannot get out or are even allowed for...

Cancer in dogs may be due to nature and nurture. But even if your pet dog's breed is already at an increased risk of cancer,...

Kennel cough is a highly contagious respiratory disease affecting dogs of any age. There are several causes for kennel cough in dogs, including canine virus...

Consistent itching and scratching in dogs – a valid and common concern for most pet owners. It's normal for dogs to experience some kind of skin...

Canine papillomavirus is a viral wart that appears in the mouth. It is a viral disease and is highly transmissible from dog to dog. The...

Large shorthaired dog breeds that are easy to groom are in a league of their own, they are probably the most distinctive breeds in...

The jury is in; fresh food is better for your dog. Pet owners notice a difference in their dogs' overall health and well-being, but...

Bacterial urinary tract infection in dogs is often asymptomatic. Unfortunately, we pet owners will only notice it when the animal asks to go outside more...

"I thought copper was an essential nutrient for dogs?" Well, you're not wrong. But if copper is taken in excessive amounts, it can lead...