Pet Wisdom
Heartworm disease is a serious, often fatal condition in dogs that can result in severe lung disease, heart failure, organ damage, and more. Preventing heartworm disease is both easier on your pet, and on your wallet than treating the disease after your dog gets ill. Our vets discuss heartworm in dogs and how to prevent it.
A healthy mouth is an essential part of your dog's overall health. Today, learn from veterinarians why dental care is so important for dogs.
Although it's not a condition that most pet parents think about, dogs like people can develop pneumonia. Pneumonia in dogs can be a serious health concern, however, treatment is available and most dogs recover well. Here, expert vets discuss the symptoms and treatment of pneumonia in dogs.
Here, vets define heatstroke in dogs and provide a list of symptoms that you should watch out for as the temperature rises. Read on for useful tips on how to prevent heatstroke and what to do if you think that your dog is suffering from this serious condition.
Cataracts are a relatively common eye condition in dogs that can result in blurred vision and eventual blindness, but surgery can help to restore sight in many cases. Today vets share more about cataract surgery for dogs, and what you can expect if your dog has cataract surgery.
The dog's cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) is frequently referred to as the dog's ACL or 'cruciate'. This connective tissue joins the upper and lower leg bones at the dog's knee and may become injured. Today, we explain what the three main types of ACL surgery for dogs are.
