Dog Health & Wellness

Hiccups in dogs and puppies can be cute, but why do they happen and when should you be concerned? ...

Carbon monoxide can poison pets and their owners. Learn the warning signs and how carbon monoxide poisoning in dogs, cats, and other pets is treated. ...

Dog limping can be caused by several things, from injuries to cancer. Learn common reasons for dog limping and how vets treat them. Here’s what to do if your dog is limping. ...

If you suspect that your dog has been exposed to a poison, you must act fast. Start by identifying the poison. ...

Does your dog have pale gums? Learn about gum color in dogs and find out what to do if you notice pale gums on your dog. ...

Learn about the neutering process, what to expect after the procedure, its benefits, and concerns that may arise after a dog is neutered. ...

Lice are tiny parasites that can cause itching, rashes, and other skin issues in dogs. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention. ...

Dogs scoot for many reasons. For those dogs who just seem to scoot every now and then and your vet has already done a thorough exam, these home remedies may provide another level of soothing relief. ...

Does your dog smell? Find out what could be causing these unpleasant odors and if it's something that needs more than just a bath to fix. ...

Seizures are one of the most common neurological problems in dogs. Talk to your vet about what to do if your dog has a seizure. ...

Lead is a dangerous substance that if ingested by dogs can cause serious consequences including anemia, gastrointestinal disorders, lethargy and more. ...

Brucellosis is a contagious disease that can infect intact dogs. Learn about this disease and how to prevent your dog from contracting it. ...

Vaginitis affects female dogs, causing inflammation and discomfort to the vagina and vulva. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention of vaginitis in dogs. ...

Here's how to take care of your pregnant dog and prepare yourself for the day she gives birth. ...

Learn how to calm a dog’s breathing when they’re panting or breathing too fast. Dogs may breathe fast for several reasons. Know when to call the vet and how to determine if it’s an emergency. ...

Heartworms are potentially deadly parasites that can cause harm to dogs. But can people catch this type of worm from their pet? ...

How can you tell if your dog is sick? Find out what signs you should watch for and learn what to do when you notice signs of illness in your dog. ...

Zinc poisoning in dogs is common and can be treated effectively if owners recognize early symptoms after ingestion. Here are a few signs to notice. ...

Dogs can have acute allergic reactions just like people. Learn about what to do if your dog is having one and how to prevent it. ...

Pyoderma is a skin infection commonly seen in puppies that may indicate a compromised immune system. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention. ...