What is Mange?
Has your pet suddenly started losing hair? Mange may be to blame. The common skin condition affects dogs, cats and […]
Recognizing Illness
Gastroenteritis in Pets
Lengthy bouts of vomiting and diarrhea can be a sign that your pet has gastroenteritis, a common condition that occurs
Acupuncture as Pain Management for Pets
If your pet is suffering from pain or another illness but not responding to traditional veterinary care, veterinary acupuncture may
Acute Kidney Injury in Dogs
Leptospirosis is a bacterial, worldwide disease that can also affect humans. Dogs are usually exposed by contact with the urine
Addison’s Disease in Dogs
Addison’s disease is an endocrine disorder where the adrenal glands, near the kidneys, fail to produce enough hormones. This disease
Cancer in Pocket Pets
A tumor (also known as neoplasm) is an abnormal growth of cells; this growth may be either benign or malignant.
Canine Hip Dysplasia: Causes & Treatment
Canine hip dysplasia is the abnormal formation of the hip joint and one of the leading causes of rear leg
Canine Juvenile Orthopedic Diseases
Puppies are happy and full of energy, running, wrestling, and playing so much that we often wish we had that
Canine Lyme Disease
There are several options for protecting dogs against canine Lyme disease. One option is vaccination, which may be the best
Recognizing Illness
Dog Allergies and Lesion Locations
Dogs are taken to the veterinarian for skin problems more than any other reason. Most often they are itchy and
