Dr. Marta Vidal-Abarca

Basset Hounds are considered moderate shedders. They have a short, smooth coat that needs weekly grooming. While they do shed moderately, their coats are very…

By Kristin Hitchcock

It’s easy to fall in love with the Maltese, with those bright eyes and gorgeous white hair, but there are other factors to consider before making this dog a pa…

By Kathryn Copeland

If you were hoping for a flea and tick-preventative-free winter, you’re about to be disappointed. Though they are often considered just warm weather pests—and…

By Kit Copson

Pomeranians are cute, cuddly, and energetic and make excellent pets. Their small size and affectionate nature are also notable. Because our dogs are part of th…

By Nicole Cosgrove

Dachshunds are a beloved breed of small, long-bodied dogs known for their loyal and affectionate personalities. However, their long backs can be prone to spina…

By Nicole Cosgrove

Dog owners often report to their vet that they have noticed a bump or lump on their four-legged friend. This can occur for various reasons and tumors can be be…

By Dr. Marta Vidal-Abarca

Does your dog have red, inflamed, and watery eyes without other clinical signs? They probably have conjunctivitis, a common eye problem in dogs. Also called pi…

By Dr. Iulia Mihai, DVM MSc

Are your French Bulldog's ears always dirty and smelly? Does your dog scratch their ears often? If this sounds familiar, chances are that your four-legged frie…

By Dr. Marta Vidal-Abarca

Maybe you have found a stray or witnessed a dog sidle up to someone's backyard without access to fresh water. Or maybe your pet dog is refusing to drink water,…

By Ashley Bates

Osteoarthritis (commonly just called arthritis) is the most common form of arthritis in dogs. It is a chronic and degenerative joint disease. Arthritis can cau…

By Cheryl Regan