Brucellosis in Dogs
Brucellosis is a contagious disease that can infect intact dogs. Learn about this disease and how to prevent your dog from contracting it.
Dog Health & Wellness
Intestinal Blockage in Dogs
An intestinal blockage in dogs, also called a bowel obstruction, is a serious health crisis that often requires surgery. Learn the causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of intestinal blockages in dogs.
7 Special Ways to Remember Your Pet
Honoring your pet's memory can be a wonderful way to celebrate a lost life. Learn are seven ways to remember your pet.
Using Pimobendan (Vetmedin) for Cats with Heart Failure
Pimobendan (Vetmedin) is a commonly prescribed heart medication. Learn about what it does and when it is prescribed.
How to Treat Heartworm Disease in Dogs
Heartworm disease is a serious parasitic infection that affects dogs. Learn about the signs, treatment, and prevention of heartworms in dogs.
Pale Gums in Dogs
Does your dog have pale gums? Learn about gum color in dogs and find out what to do if you notice pale gums on your dog.
Bloat in Dogs
Bloat, or gastric dilation volvulus (GDV), is an emergency that generally affects large breed dogs. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention.
False Pregnancy in Dogs
False pregnancy (pseudopregnancy) is a condition where the body of an intact female dog mimics pregnancy. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention.
13 Signs of Cancer in Dogs
The signs of cancer in dogs may include lumps and bumps, lethargy, vomiting, diarrhea, pain, abdominal swelling, and more. Signs may be mild or obvious depending on the type of cancer and its severity. Learn common signs of cancer in dogs so you’ll know when to call the vet.
7 Ways Dogs Can Get Worms
All dogs are at risk of contracting parasitic worms. Hear are the most common ways your dog can contract parasitic worms.
Getting Rid of Poison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac on Pets
Dogs and cats are rarely affected by poison ivy, oak, or sumac, but they can transmit it to humans. Learn how to prevent exposure to these plants.
How to Tell If a Male Dog Is Neutered
Learn about the neutering process, what to expect after the procedure, its benefits, and concerns that may arise after a dog is neutered.
Nose Bleeds in Dogs
Nose bleeds can be the sign of a more serious, underlying issue. Learn about what they could be from and what you can do if your dog suffers from one.
Macadamia Nuts and other Nuts That Are Toxic to Dogs
Find out why macadamia and other nuts are poisonous to dogs, what signs to look for, and what is needed to treat the toxicity.
Ivermectin for Dogs
Ivermectin is used in dogs to treat a variety of parasitic diseases. Learn about the uses, safety, side effects, and handling of ivermectin for dogs.
What Is Spaying? All About the Procedure in Dogs
What is a spay? Should you have your dog spayed? Learn what it means to spay a dog, a procedure also known as an ovariohysterectomy.
Is Acetaminophen Safe for Dogs?
Acetaminophen is used by humans for pain and fever relief, but is it safe for dogs? Here's what you need to know before giving your dog acetaminophen.
How Do They Neuter a Dog?
Through a series of photos, learn the steps taken during surgery to neuter a dog. This common procedure is also known as canine castration surgery.
Signs and Causes of Puppy Dehydration
Learn about puppy dehydration including the symptoms and causes and how to treat the potentially dangerous situation.
Seizure Medications for Dogs
Some dogs have seizures and require medical intervention in order to manage them. Learn what kinds of medications dogs may take if they have seizures.