Dog Health

Imagine this: your dog bursts into the house just like he is starring in a pirate movie with one leg dramatically lifted. Is he injured, or is he simply trying to score begging treats? As any pet owner can attest, seeing your limping dog can be distressing.     This guide …

Hi there, dog parents! Have you ever had the misfortune of having nature’s vampires infest your furry companion? These small ticks can be quite a nuisance, but don’t worry, I’m here to teach you how to remove ticks from dogs and assume the role of a tick-removal ninja for safeguarding …

If you love your dog’s health and well-being like most dog lovers, you likely have encountered hip dysplasia. This is a common orthopedic problem mainly found in large breeds of dogs. Although genetics of hip dysplasia in dogs is the most significant factor contributing to this health issue in your …

We have all experienced the sound of our teeth clicking against each other when we are extremely cold, and as a dog owner, witnessing this in your dog is very concerning. The chattering of dogs’ teeth can be interesting to find out what leads to it and its implications, along …

There’s always an issue growing under our loving dog’s beautiful, smooth coat. Between each wag of the tail, we can witness multiple attempts from our pooch to reach that red spot and get a few moments of relief from that continuous itch. Dog dry skin is a serious issue that …

A wagging tail is a sign of a happy dog. However, it can also be excruciating. After all, too much of anything is never good. Dogs experience a painful condition called ‘Happy Tail Syndrome,’ in which they wag their tail vigorously, leading to the skin splitting open. Despite its cheerful …

Imagine your dog has been sharing his dinner with some tiny, slimy roommates who lurk inside the twisted world of your dog’s intestines like a sinister villain. These parasitic party crashers are called hookworms in Dogs, and they are experts at turning your dog’s tummy into a rollercoaster ride, causing …

Have you ever wondered why your dog acts gluttonously, eating up anything and everything with your scent? From socks to rocks, our pets are exceptionally skilled at finding and consuming unusual items. What happens when their quest for riches results in dog intestinal blockage? Think about the following situation: Fido, …

As global temperatures rise and weather patterns intensify, our dogs struggle to keep up with the changing climate. And be noticed! Dehydration in dogs can lead to severely fatal outcomes if not taken care of. Introduction to Dehydration in Dogs Unlike humans, who cool down through sweating and increased hydration, …

Hyperthyroidism in dogs is a common problem. It happens when the thyroid gland works too much, causing many bad things to happen in their bodies. It’s important to notice these bad things early so the dog can get better. Different types of dogs can get hyperthyroidism, and sometimes even young …