Dr. Karyn Kanowski

Dr. Karyn Kanowski

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Are Hyenas Dogs? Our Vet Explains

Are Hyenas Dogs? Our Vet Explains

When you take a look at a hyena, it would be easy to imagine that they’re related to dogs. With their upright ears, loping gait, and social behavior, they seem…

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski
Do Mother Dogs Miss Their Puppies? Our Vet Explains

Do Mother Dogs Miss Their Puppies? Our Vet Explains

Nothing warms the heart quite like seeing a mother dog snuggling up with her adorable litter of puppies, but we know that this will eventually have to end. Onc…

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski
Benadryl Overdose In Dogs: Our Vet Discussed 5 Signs & What To Do Next

Benadryl Overdose In Dogs: Our Vet Discussed 5 Signs & What To Do Next

You may be aware that there are a few human medications that can be given to dogs, however, this should NEVER be done without first checking the safety and dos…

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski
My Dog Is Bleeding After Birth: Vet-Explained Risks, Signs & Next Steps

My Dog Is Bleeding After Birth: Vet-Explained Risks, Signs & Next Steps

When a dog gives birth, their human carer usually puts a lot of thought into getting ready for the delivery and where the puppies are going to be put when they…

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski
My Dog Ate A Scrunchie: Our Vet Discusses Potential Risks, Signs & Next Steps

My Dog Ate A Scrunchie: Our Vet Discusses Potential Risks, Signs & Next Steps

This unassuming little hair accessory, created by the late Rommy Hunt Revson,1 was an essential item in the 1980s, the subject of ridicule in the early noughti…

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski
Happy Tail Syndrome in Dogs: Our Vet Explains the Signs, Treatments & Prevention

Happy Tail Syndrome in Dogs: Our Vet Explains the Signs, Treatments & Prevention

Don’t let the name deceive you - Happy Tail Syndrome is not a particularly happy situation. In fact, it can be extremely messy, challenging to treat, and expen…

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski
Can Dogs Sense Depression and Anxiety? Vet-Verified Facts & Info

Can Dogs Sense Depression and Anxiety? Vet-Verified Facts & Info

Dogs have a remarkable ability to connect with humans and build strong bonds with them. They’ve learned to become attuned to human emotions and have the amazin…

Jessica Kim
By Jessica Kim
How Strong is a Great Dane's Bite Force? Vet-Verified Facts & PSI Measure

How Strong is a Great Dane's Bite Force? Vet-Verified Facts & PSI Measure

The Great Dane is generally recognized as being the tallest dog breed in the world. Despite its imposing size and the strength that comes with it, the breed is…

Matt Jackson
By Matt Jackson
NATPAT Pet Patches Review 2026: An Expert’s Breakdown

NATPAT Pet Patches Review 2026: An Expert’s Breakdown

Are you looking for a natural way to calm your pet or protect them from ticks? Do you want an easy way to provide fast-acting stress relief for your pup? Does…

Emily Muller
By Emily Muller
Great Pyrenees Bite Force: Vet-Verified PSI Measure & Facts

Great Pyrenees Bite Force: Vet-Verified PSI Measure & Facts

Dogs have different measurements of bite force. Some of them barely hurt at all, while others can literally rip off a finger. Knowing the bite force of your do…

Ashley Bates
By Ashley Bates