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Allergy Medicine for Diabetic Dogs: What Is Safe for Them to Take (Vet Answer)
Your pup is itchy, and it's keeping you up—no wonder you're interested in allergy medication for your dog. The question is, what kind of allergy medication can…
Can Pancreatitis Cause Bad Breath in Dogs? Health & Care Facts (Vet Answer)
Bad breath in dogs is something that pet owners fight constantly. We all know that tartar accumulation and poor oral hygiene are common reasons for halitosis,…
Can Dogs Drink Alkaline Water? Benefits & Safety Advice (Vet Answer)
You might have read about the health benefits of drinking alkaline water for yourself, but is the same true for your dog? Water with a basic pH has been linked…
NSAID Panel Blood Test For Dogs: Our Vet Explains Necessity & Frequency
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAIDs) are used to treat various issues in canines, from short-lived treatment like spay surgery pain to long-term use for…
Why Does My Dog Feel Hot to the Touch? Our Vet Discusses 5 Possible Reasons
Many pet owners become worried when they notice their pet feels hot to the touch. While it can be a sign of fever, there can be other reasons that your dog fee…
My Pregnant Dog Is Losing Hair, What's Wrong? Our Vet Explains
If your dog is pregnant, you have a lot of things to consider, like feeding them the proper food, making sure she has follow-up appointments with the vet, and…
Can a Dog Wake Up After Euthanasia? (Vet Answer)
Derived from the Greek words “eu” meaning good and “thanatos” meaning death, euthanasia is the act of humanely and painlessly ending life to relieve suffering.…
My Dog Ate a Button: What to Do, Treatment & Prevention (Vet Answer)
Whoever invented the button (currently credited to the Indus Valley civilization around 2,000 BC), must not have had a pet dog. Because our canine friends ofte…
