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Addison's Disease in Dogs: Our Vet Explains the Signs, Causes & Care
Most people can rattle off a list of the major organs in the body, like the liver, heart, and brain. Some minor organs don’t get as much attention. Have you he…
Sundowners In Dogs: Signs & Care Guide (Vet Answer)
As our dogs mature and enter their senior years, we commonly recognize behavior changes. For some, it may be that their dog wanders and appears lost at times.…
Reverse Sneezing in Dogs: Signs, Causes & Care (Vet Answer)
Reverse sneezing is otherwise known as paroxysmal respiration. However, because that’s a mouthful to say, we most commonly refer to it as reverse sneezing. Thi…
Can Dogs Have Aspirin? Our Vet Discusses Safety Facts
Since people can pick up over-the-counter pain relief medication for themselves, you might be tempted to think the same is true for our pets. The truth is that…
Imodium for Dogs: Is It Okay to Give Your Dog OTC Human Medicine? (Vet Answer)
Let's talk Imodium for dogs — can you give a dog Imodium for his upset stomach? Are other OTC human meds like Kaopectate or Pepto-Bismol safe for your dog?
My Dog Ate Rat Poison: Here’s What to Do (Vet Answer)
If your dog happens to eat rat poison or you suspect that they did, see your veterinarian immediately. It’s helpful to have the packaging or at least to know t…
Colitis in Dogs: Causes, Signs & Treatments (Vet Answer)
There are few things that an owner dreads more than when their dog gets diarrhea. Also, what if that diarrhea comes with frequency, straining and urgency, and…
Can I Treat My Dog’s Abscess at Home? Our Vet Explains
We all know that our vets are there for when our pets are injured, ill, or in need of a health check, but sometimes, there are minor issues we can manage at ho…
