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Despite widespread vaccination, diseases such as distemper and parvovirus are still present in the dog population. Here’s how to spot the signs and treat it immediately.
Prying open a dog’s mouth and shoving a pill down their throat can be dangerous. Let’s focus on less intimidating and more compassionate methods.
A dog’s first veterinary exam, no matter the age, is essential to uncover hidden diseases. Some dog parents believe the first visit is merely for vaccinations, but the real value is a thorough physical exam. So what are vets looking for? Let’s tour a typical exam to find out.
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It’s a diagnosis no veterinarian likes to make. As soon as the word is spoken, it shatters the room. This time was no different. “It’s cancer. Max has a malignant mast cell tumor. I am so sorry.” But no need to fret! Here’s some information that will help.
Is your dog struggling to see? It may be a case of canine cataracts. But what are cataracts? And is surgery always necessary? Here’s what you got to know.
Separation anxiety is one of the most common canine behavioral problems, affecting up to 30% of dogs.
We examine some common canine COVID-19 questions and offer solid advice on how to keep your dog safe.
A diagnosis no vet wants to make.
While abscesses are less common in dogs than cats, these skin infections can be quite painful.
Skin tumors and growths come in a tremendous variety of types: from deadly cancers to benign warts.
Asthma is exceedingly rare in dogs. Many experts doubt that it even exists as a canine clinical condition. Here’s what you need to know about dog asthma.
If your dog has any oral abnormality, have your veterinarian check it out.
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