Dog Hot Spots Signs and Symptoms Canine hot spots can be very frustrating, both for the dog and the owner who can’t bear to see their furry friend uncomfortable or in pain. If your pooch has a hot spot then you will see how they gnaw away at a part of their body until they […]
Dog Skin Allergies Signs and Symptoms Skin allergies in dogs can be very difficult to diagnose and treat. Itchy, dry skin, rashes, hair loss all can stem from dog skin allergies. It is however, important to attempt a diagnosis in order to relieve the discomfort of your dog. Attempting to identify the irritant should be […]
Dog Asthma Signs and Symptoms This respiratory issue can affect many animals including humans. It is often a life threatening condition and needs to be dealt with quickly. It is a symptom of airborne allergies in most incidences. If the dog’s immune system is compromised, due to another health issue, asthma can develop. While not […]
Dog Food Allergies A common problem that is arising in the pet owning community is dog food allergies. Some dog foods can cause allergies and other sensitivities that can create issues for both the dog and its owner. Some dog foods can cause serious health and behavioral changes in your pet and you may be […]
Canines, like all other mammals on earth including us humans, emit natural body odors as a normal part of living. Similar to people, some of these odors, if left unattended to, can evolve into rather unpleasant aromas. There are also a number of reasons for the presence of unnatural dog odors, which are usually far […]
Signs and Symptoms Canine hip dysplasia is, unfortunately, a very common ailment. In fact, hip dysplasia is the world’s most common cause of canine arthritis. Causing high levels of pain and severely decreased mobility, dog hip dysplasia is a very debilitating condition that can have a significantly detrimental effect on a dog’s ability to enjoy […]
Dog Mites Dog Demodectic Mange – Red Mange, is the name you may hear most often, but it is the presence of either demodex or sarcoptic mites that are the actual disease process. Your dog may scratch until there is bleeding at the site and almost always, hair falls out. The entire body can be […]
Dog Liver Disease (Canine Liver Diseases) Signs and Symptoms The liver is a large organ that plays a significant role in your dog’s health. It is involved in detoxification, digestion, and fighting diseases, just to name a few of its many tasks. Canine liver disease is a relatively common disorder, especially among older dogs. As […]
Dog Liver Tumor Different types of liver tumors sometimes are a health concern for dogs. Often, symptoms present in a way that do not always make it easy to identify. This may include a dog having symptoms such as a Dog Loss of Appetite, Cat Lethargy, pale gums, as well as Cat Vomiting, and Cat […]
Dog Liver Cancer Taking your dog to the vet for regular checkups is very important as it not only can ensure that they are getting the care that they need but it also affords you and your vet an opportunity to detect any serious illness that your pet may have. Certain diseases can be life […]
