Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) happens when the pancreas is unable to produce enzymes that help with digestion. Both dogs and cats are susceptible to the condition and often experience diarrhea, weight [...]
Dogs reaching their senior years are more susceptible to kidney issues. Although their bodies repair worn out tissues and cells, the rate of repair often goes down with age. A young [...]
Regardless of how careful you are as a pet owner, intestinal parasites seem to be a very common problem in dogs. Whether it’s from eating an infected stool, uncooked [...]
Heartworm infection is a problem that affects many pets around the country. It is important to understand more about heartworm prevention so that you can keep your dog healthy. [...]
As a dog owner, it is your responsibility to make sure that your dog remains healthy throughout its lifespan. One of the most dreaded diseases your four-legged buddy can [...]
Lyme disease constitutes the most prevalent disease spread via tick bites. Both animals and humans are susceptible to the spirochete known as Borrelia burgdorferi that is at the root [...]
Coughing is a common phenomenon in dogs and is usually a reaction to a certain trigger. Generally, you should not worry over a simple cough as it should fade [...]
Parvovirus is a contagious virus that basically affects dogs, even though this virus was first perceived to have originated from cats.This acute dog disease was first noticed in the 1970s [...]
Canine distemper is a contagious viral disease that affects dogs. The disease is also known to affect some species of wildlife, including skunks, wolves, coyotes, ferrets, raccoons, and foxes. The virus [...]
It is important for any avid dog lover to know that vaccinations are extremely important for your four-legged buddy. There are very common diseases that can affect your dogs, [...]
