If you notice your pet developing a mass on their body, it’s going to be scary. This can also be the case with an issue known as a salivary mucocele. This issue is more commonly found in dogs, and it… Read More
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Dealing With Dog Allergies
Allergies are a common problem many dog owners need to deal with in some capacity. While many cases will be mild and can be solved with small lifestyle adjustments and some antihistamines, some more serious cases will need larger-scale changes… Read More
Is Hydrotherapy Good for Dogs?
Humans have been swimming for centuries, but bringing our dogs to the pool for hydrotherapy is a newer phenomenon. In recent years, it has become increasingly common for veterinarians and board-certified veterinary surgeons to recommend hydrotherapy for certain conditions that… Read More
Canine Elbow Dysplasia
One of the more common orthopedic conditions experienced by dogs, especially big dogs, is canine elbow dysplasia. This condition affects the forelegs, causing lameness and pain. If you notice that your pup is struggling to walk even moderate distances, or… Read More
Holiday Safety Tips for Your Pets
The holidays are an amazing time of year when we meet up with our family and friends for gift exchanges and delectable meals at fun gatherings. For many of us, our pets are family too, and we want them to… Read More
How to Travel With Your Dog
During the holiday season, a lot of people are going to travel—some of them are going to bring their dogs. Traveling with your dog can be very enjoyable, and a great memory for both you and your pup. It is… Read More
Dog Health: A Primer on Upper Respiratory Infections
It is never enjoyable to see our dogs get sick, and one of the more common illnesses that affect dogs is upper respiratory infections. This illness is especially common in dogs that are boarded at a kennel or spend time… Read More
Signs of Cancer in Dogs
The thought of our beloved dogs getting cancer isn’t a pleasant one, but it’s an important consideration for every dog owner. According to the AKC, 1 in 4 dogs will develop some form of cancer. The rate rises to 50%… Read More
The Benefits of a Mobility Harness
A mobility harness, also known as a lift harness, is a great tool for working with pets who need extra help getting around. They are a full-body harness with a handle on the back end that owners can use to… Read More
Helping Your Arthritic Dog Live a Comfortable Life
As dogs get older, they become increasingly more susceptible to developing arthritis. It’s hard to watch our dogs suffer and struggle with painful joints that affect their daily life. Thankfully, there are some small changes you can make to give… Read More