Dog Health

In recent years, we've seen a terrible trend in the growing obesity of our pets. Sadly, studies show that canine obesity has become an epidemic, with the average weight of pets consistently on the rise. Knowing how to tell if your dog is fat is an important part of pet ownership.

You’re carelessly petting your dog and suddenly you notice a lump on their back. Your heart starts racing and you question yourself whether the lump...

Have you noticed sudden behavior changes in your senior dog? Have they become suddenly aggressive? Well, aggression in dogs with dementia is common. Aggression can...

Maybe you're just curious or maybe you have a pregnant dog, and you don't know what to expect. No matter the reason, it's important to know how long is a dog pregnant and what prenatal care your pooch is going to require. Dogs have a much faster gestation period than humans, but their prenatal care is just as important. Because their gestation is shorter, it's incredibly important to be aware of when your dog becomes pregnant so you can start her prenatal care as soon as possible.

Did you know that in 2024, The ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center responded to more than 451,000 calls related to toxic substances? Many of them...

Believe it or not, there are dog product-related health issues that we, vets, often run into. Pet parents spend hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars...

When caught early enough, tumors can be treated or removed, so it is vital to check your dog regularly and keep an eye out...

At one time or another in your dog’s life, he may need to take medication for internal parasites or “worms”. If you believe that your...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrE3UooicL4 Bathing your dog at home is a great way to save money on professional grooming expenses. Even if you just bathe your pet between professional...

Feeding your dog bones and raw food is becoming extremely popular at the moment, but does it work? Is it beneficial to our dog’s...

Heat stroke can be incredibly dangerous to dogs. Canines are not able to handle heat as well as humans, making them more susceptible to...

Have you noticed your dog has been feeling unwell lately? Careful. There are lots of diseases that may not show early symptoms and may...