What Causes Cherry Eye in Dogs?
Cherry eye appears without warning as a smooth pink lump located near the inner corner of the eye.
Are Candles Bad for Dogs?
Scented candles, or any candle, can be hazardous to your dog.
Metronidazole Works Like Magic in Dogs
For simple, non-specific diarrhea, metronidazole helps many dogs with a single dose.
Yeast Infection on Your Dog’s Paws
If your dog frequently licks his itchy paws, he’s liable to trigger a yeast infection, which can take on a life of its own and cause even more itching and discomfort.
Dog Incontinence Medications
Dog incontinence medications like Proin and Incurin are more successful than home remedies.
Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is becoming more prevalent in certain parts of the country with each passing year. Learn more about Lyme disease symptoms, treatment, and prevention in our dogs.
How to Help a Dog’s Runny Nose
How to care for your dog's runny nose and when to call the vet
Stomach Cancer in Dogs
Stomach cancer is a rare but often devastating disease in dogs. Symptoms of stomach cancer mimic those of many other illnesses, making diagnosis challenging.
Are There Home Remedies for Mange?
In a word, NO!
Rapamycin: The New Anti-Aging Pill for Dogs?
The average life span of dogs is about 11 years, with some variation based on size and breed. It would appear that there is...
How Long Does Anesthesia Last in Dogs?
Dogs recovering from anesthesia can take about 12 - 24 hours to return to their normal selves. You can expect some common side effects during this period, including sleepiness, whining, disinterest in food, and a wobbly gait.
Why Is My Dog Coughing Up Phlegm?
Dogs may gag and cough up white foam or mucus when their trachea is irritated. Here’s why a dog may cough up phlegm.
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Digital Memories Can Hurt – But Time Heals
There’s every chance that you, like me, get regularly smacked in the face by a Facebook “memory" of your beloved heart dog who passed some time ago. It’s just as likely to make you smile as bring tears to your eyes.