No doubt about it, adopting a dog is a life-changing decision. And with animal shelters across the country filled to capacity, it can be a life-saving decision, too. However, finding the perfect pooch ...
Though spleen cancer in dogs is, thankfully, relatively rare, it is one of the more common types of cancer veterinarians see in their canine patients. Spleen cancer tends to happen in older, ...
Everyone knows doggo ears are adorable. Even better, dog ears are powerful. These super-sensitive organs help canines hear sounds that humans can’t even detect. But have you heard (ahem) that dog ear ...
Many pet parents understand noise phobias in dogs in an all-too-familiar way. From thunderstorms to fireworks, loud noises can trigger fear and anxiety in sensitive pups. Depending on where you live, ...
Have you seen your cat throwing up brown liquid? Let's look at the possible causes, whether or not to be concerned, and how ...
There is no shortage of adorable and hilarious cat content on the internet: funny cat videos, cute cat videos, cat and dog videos, and — our favorite — videos of cats that act like dogs. If you ...
Adopting a new cat is incredibly exciting. From picking out the perfect name to readying the ultimate cat-friendly casa, there’s so much to look forward to! However, cat adoption can often be a bit ...
You may have experienced mood changes as the seasons shift and long, sunny days become darker and shorter, but can the same thing happen to your dog? We know humans can suffer from seasonal affective ...
Pet parents aren’t the only ones who can feel squeamish when discussing cat vomit. Veterinarians do, too! When I was in veterinary school, my gastroenterology class — in which I learned about the ...
Many of us will witness our dog’s entire lifetime, from puppy to adult, hopefully well into their golden years, and through their final days. It’s the joyful, adventure-filled, bittersweet privilege ...
Intestinal parasites in dogs are a fairly common problem all over the world. According to the Companion Animal Parasite Council, one in 50 dogs test positive for hookworms in the United States. There ...
Joint pain can be a significant challenge for dogs, especially those suffering from osteoarthritis (OA). Studies show this chronic, progressively worsening inflammatory joint condition may affect 20 ...