Dr. Karyn Kanowski

Dr. Karyn Kanowski

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Parvo in Dogs: Our Vet Explains Causes, Signs & Treatment

Parvo in Dogs: Our Vet Explains Causes, Signs & Treatment

Canine parvovirus is one of the most devastating viral diseases to affect dogs, second only to rabies. It is also one of the most preventable. If you have ever…

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski
English vs American Labrador: The Main Differences (With Pictures)

English vs American Labrador: The Main Differences (With Pictures)

Have you ever noticed that Labradors seem to come in two body types? Well, you’re not wrong. Within the breed, there are two distinct forms, though both are La…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
How Strong of a Bite Does a French Bulldog Have? Facts & FAQ

How Strong of a Bite Does a French Bulldog Have? Facts & FAQ

French Bulldogs are generally regarded as one of the gentler Bulldog breeds; they’re intelligent and tend to have the couch potato trait, and they aren’t usual…

Kerry-Ann Kerr
By Kerry-Ann Kerr
How Long Are Chihuahuas Pregnant? Our Vet Explains Pregnancy & Care Guide

How Long Are Chihuahuas Pregnant? Our Vet Explains Pregnancy & Care Guide

As the smallest of all the dog breeds, Chihuahuas undoubtedly also produce the smallest puppies. Does this also mean that they have shorter pregnancies than la…

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski
Male vs Female Belgian Malinois: Key Differences (With Info & Pictures)

Male vs Female Belgian Malinois: Key Differences (With Info & Pictures)

If you are planning to get a Belgian Malinois dog, you might be wondering which sex is better for you to pick: male or female? Although there are differences b…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Dachshund vs Miniature Dachshund: The Differences (With Pictures)

Dachshund vs Miniature Dachshund: The Differences (With Pictures)

Dachshunds, also affectionately known as Doxies, Wiener, or Sausage Dogs, were originally bred in Germany. Like so many breeds of dogs, they were evolved by hu…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
My Dog Is Losing Hair on Their Nose, What's Wrong? (Vet Answer)

My Dog Is Losing Hair on Their Nose, What's Wrong? (Vet Answer)

A dog’s nose is arguably their most important sensory organ. Even if they can’t see or hear, they can always follow their nose to food, water, and safety, alth…

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski
Dog Car Sickness: Vet-Reviewed Remedies, Causes & Prevention Tips

Dog Car Sickness: Vet-Reviewed Remedies, Causes & Prevention Tips

For every dog that loves hanging their head out the car window and feeling the breeze in their hair, there’s another that would prefer to bury their head and f…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Distemper in Dogs: Our Vet Discusses Signs, Diagnosis & Treatment

Distemper in Dogs: Our Vet Discusses Signs, Diagnosis & Treatment

Canine distemper virus (CDV) is one of the most widespread infectious diseases in the world, and it is one that your dog shouldn’t be infected by. This potenti…

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski
Debarking a Dog: What It Is, Legality & Ethics (Vet Answer)

Debarking a Dog: What It Is, Legality & Ethics (Vet Answer)

It’s probably fair to say that anyone who has had a dog or lived next door to one has, at some point, wondered about debarking, even if it is just for one wish…

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski