Dr. Karyn Kanowski

Dr. Karyn Kanowski

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What to Feed a Sick Dog: 8 Vet Suggested Foods for a Poorly Pup

What to Feed a Sick Dog: 8 Vet Suggested Foods for a Poorly Pup

If your dog is unwell and you’re looking for some ideas of what you might be able to tempt them with, we’re here to point you in the right direction. The first…

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski
Hot Spots on Dogs: Our Vet Explains the Causes, Signs & Treatment

Hot Spots on Dogs: Our Vet Explains the Causes, Signs & Treatment

Picture this: you’ve been enjoying the warm, sultry weather with your furry canine friend, when all of a sudden your day is ruined by the sudden appearance of…

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski
How to Help a Dog Express Their Anal Glands Naturally: 7 Vet-Approved Options

How to Help a Dog Express Their Anal Glands Naturally: 7 Vet-Approved Options

If you have a dog, you have a fairly decent chance of running into a few anal gland issues. Sometimes, your dog's anal glands can become impacted or swollen, e…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Bowel Obstruction in Dogs: Causes, Prevention & Treatment (Vet Answer)

Bowel Obstruction in Dogs: Causes, Prevention & Treatment (Vet Answer)

Dogs love exploring the world around them, and one of their most common and frustrating habits is doing some of that exploring with their mouths. Perhaps most…

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski
GDV in Dogs: Our Vet Explains the Signs, Causes & Care

GDV in Dogs: Our Vet Explains the Signs, Causes & Care

There are three letters that can send shivers down a dog owner’s spine and tell veterinary staff that they’re in for a long night: GDV. If you have a large bre…

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski
Alabama Rot in Dogs: Causes, Signs & Treatments (Vet Answer)

Alabama Rot in Dogs: Causes, Signs & Treatments (Vet Answer)

Two words that have been the source of great stress and anxiety amongst vets and dog owners: Alabama rot. More correctly known as cutaneous and renal glomerula…

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski
5 Natural & Holistic Cancer Treatment for Dogs in 2026: Our Vet Explains

5 Natural & Holistic Cancer Treatment for Dogs in 2026: Our Vet Explains

Cancer, in its many and varied forms, is an often fatal disease that is present in virtually every species in the animal kingdom. In dogs, there are certain fo…

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski
Dog Penis Behavior: Everything You Wanted to Know (Vet Answer)

Dog Penis Behavior: Everything You Wanted to Know (Vet Answer)

When you work as a vet, there are all sorts of phrases and words that pet owners will use to describe their dogs’ “unmentionables,” and I’ve heard them all. We…

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski
How Strong Is a Chihuahua’s Bite Force? Vet-Verified Facts & PSI Measurements

How Strong Is a Chihuahua’s Bite Force? Vet-Verified Facts & PSI Measurements

The Chihuahua is one of the smallest breeds, and they're also one of the most popular. This dog has plenty of personality and can be quite loving. However, the…

Ed Malaker
By Ed Malaker
How Strong Is a Kangal’s Bite Force? Vet-Verified Facts & PSI Measure

How Strong Is a Kangal’s Bite Force? Vet-Verified Facts & PSI Measure

We’re sure you’ve heard the expression about a dog’s bark being worse than his bite. However, one dog that this statement doesn’t apply to is a Kangal since th…

Savanna Stanfield
By Savanna Stanfield