Cancer
Cancer is the leading cause of death in senior dogs. As we already know, this is a very serious disease that can affect virtually all areas of your dog’s …
DOG ARTICLES
Bloat (gastric dilatation-volvulus)
Bloat, GDV, and Gastric Torsion all refer to a life threatening condition that afflicts mainly deep-chested dogs like Great Danes, Dobermans, and Weimaraners. It can very rarely occur in …
Bladder Infections (UTI) in Dogs
Urinary tract infections (UTI) are very common in our canine companions. They are just as miserable and uncomfortable to them as they are to us. The urinary tract includes …
Biting Behavior in Puppies
Congratulations on bringing home your new puppy! A new puppy can be an exciting and rewarding experience. However, along with the fun, often come some challenges for the new …
Arthritis
Most people are familiar with arthritis and understand that it is caused by an inflammation of the joints. This is a disease that is more common in our dogs …
Allergies
Allergies are a major cause of skin disease, discomfort and distress in dogs. Pruritus, or intense itching, is the most characteristic sign of allergies. This itching is caused by …
Aggression
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an estimated 800,000 people seek medical treatment for dog-bite wounds each year. Half of them are children. Since dogs are …