Dog Health

The Facts About Pyometra In Dogs

Pyometra is a condition affecting unspayed female dogs that occurs when the uterus becomes infected with bacteria and fills with pus. Pyometra in dogs typically occurs in the weeks after a heat and is a serious, life-threatening condition. This article will discuss the causes, symptoms, and treatments for pyometra in dogs. What is pyometra in […]

Is An Umbilical Hernia In Puppies Dangerous?

If you're a new puppy owner, you may be wondering what an umbilical hernia is. An umbilical hernia in puppies is fairly common and usually doesn't require treatment. However, there are two types of umbilical hernias: reducible and non-reducible. This article will discuss both types of umbilical hernias in puppies and when you should be […]

Dwarfism In Dogs: Does It Occur In Dogs?

As a dog owner, you may be curious about whether dwarfism occurs in dogs. This article will explore dwarfism in dogs, as well as provide information about what dwarfism is and how it is treated. Keep reading to learn more! What is and what causes dwarfism in dogs? Pituitary dwarfism is a rare condition that […]

Feeding Schedule For Puppies

Is your new furry friend a puppy? Congratulations! Like with any new addition to the family, there are some things you need to do to make sure your puppy has a smooth transition into his or her new home. One of the most important is creating and following a feeding schedule and being mindful of […]

Causes Of Swollen Lymph Nodes In Dogs

Most people are familiar with the swelling that can occur in a person's lymph nodes during an infection, but what about swollen lymph nodes in dogs? Unfortunately, there are several potential causes for this condition in our canine companions, including everything from infections to cancer. Swollen or enlarged lymph nodes are also termed lymphadenopathy. In […]

Elbow Calluses In Dogs: Treatment and Prevention

If you're a dog owner, you may have noticed their elbows getting rough and callused. While they may not be attractive, they are usually harmless. In some cases, however, they can become infected or cause problems with the dog's movement. Fortunately, there are a few ways to treat and prevent elbow calluses in dogs. In […]

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