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If you’ve never seen a Labrador Retriever with dwarfism, try to imagine a Basset Hound’s or a Dachshund’s legs on a standard Lab’s bulky frame. Dwarfism, or sk…

By Dr. Stacie Grannum

If your dog suffers from ear infections, you’ll know how distressing they can be for your pet, not to mention frustrating for us to manage. Even more annoying…

By Dr. Karyn Kanowski

The rate of weight gain and obesity in dogs is on the rise. In fact, it’s estimated that nearly 60% of our canine companions are overweight, a condition that c…

By Dr. Chyrle Bonk

Most of us know that regular worming treatments are an important part of canine preventive healthcare, but how much do we know about the worms we are trying to…

By Dr. Karyn Kanowski

Parasites are unpleasant creatures. Fleas, worms, and ticks not only irritate our pets but can also transmit disease. Fleas are probably the most common parasi…

By Dr. Joanna Woodnutt BVM BVS

There’s no reason that your dog’s leash can’t be stylish, and leather leashes are a great way to add a bit of class to your dog’s walks. They are durable and c…

By Oliver Jones

If you are struggling to get control of your dog, off and on the leash, you’re probably looking for anything that might help. In terms of training collars, we’…

By Dr. Karyn Kanowski

If you have a dog that likes socializing with other dogs, be aware that these social gatherings can lead to illnesses like pneumonia. A dog can develop signs o…

By Dr. Stacie Grannum