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Soothing a dog's irritated anus can be done by first diagnosing the condition.

How To Soothe a Dog’s Irritated Anus

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Things you never thought you’d do an internet search for, right? But if your dog keeps licking his butt, he’s going to need a...

Finding the Right Rawhide Chew For Your Dog

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but they are anything but equal in terms of safety
Dogs cannot have down syndrome, but they can other conditions that have a superficial resemblance.

Can My Dog Have Down Syndrome? (and Other Questions About Dog Genetics)

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While dogs can’t have Down Syndrome, they can possess chromosomal abnormalities that lead to conditions similar to that disorder. These include developmental disabilities, difficulty with coordination, as well as distinct physical features such as a flattened face, shorter limbs, and smaller stature.
Seborrhea in dogs is a disorder of the skin that is a symptom of several diseases.

Seborrhea in Dogs

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Got flaky skin? Maybe with a little odor and grease? Your dog may have seborrhea. Seborrhea is not a disease, but a description of an abnormal process occurring with your dog’s skin and sebaceous glands.
Novel protein diets for dogs can help with skin and other allergies.

What Is the Best Novel Protein Diet for Dogs?

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A novel protein is often recommended when allergies or food sensitivities are believed to be causing persistent digestive upset, chronic ear infections, or ongoing skin issues like itchiness, redness, and hot spots.
Bloodshot eyes in dogs can have a number of causes from allergies to serious eye infections.

How to Treat Bloodshot Eyes in Dogs

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A dog’s eyes can appear red or bloodshot for many reasons—some of which are minor and will quickly resolve, and others which are much more serious.
What is the best dog shampoo for odor? We tested six brands to find out.

The Best Dog Shampoo for Odor

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There’s no denying that dogs sometimes stink. Whether your dog rolled in something smelly or is simply overdue for a bath. If your dog is smelling fragrant read on to find out the results of Whole Dog Journals tests for the best odor shampoos for dogs.
Unhealthy dog nails can cause pain, discomfort, and even permanent injuries if not addressed.

Recognizing and Treating Unhealthy Dog Nails

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The most common problem for dog claws is lack of proper trimming, but it is possible to have truly unhealthy dog nails. Including brittle nails that break frequently, discharge at the base of the nail, and claws growing into the paw pads.
How much chicken and rice to feed a dog when then are sick?

Is Chicken and Rice Good for a Dog?

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A chicken and rice diet is a common home remedy for dogs experiencing digestive upset, especially diarrhea. The bland combination is typically palatable for...
Hot spots in dogs are a pernicious problem, but home remedies for hot spots can be effective.

Is That a Hot Spot on My Dog?

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Hot spots are localized areas of inflammation and infection of the skin. These raw, inflamed, and sometimes oozing lesions can appear suddenly and worsen quickly if left untreated.
If your dog keeps licking back near tail he could be suffering from discomfort due to allergies, or another issue.

Why Your Dog is Licking Their Back Near the Tail

If your dog keeps licking their back near the tail it indicates discomfort due to allergies, fleas, hot spots or other issue to investigate.
Medicated dog shampoos can cure a dog of skin infections and other conditions, but you should be aware of what is in them.

How to Choose the Best Medicated Shampoo for Your Dog

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If you can successfully treat your dog’s skin problem with a medicated shampoo, it’s better for the dog, antibiotic resistance protocols, and for your wallet. The first step is to know what condition you’re dealing with.