Hypothyroidism in Dogs
Hypothyroidism is a relatively common condition in dogs aged 4 to 10. The skin, coat and more may be affected. In this post, our vets in explain the causes and symptoms of hypothyroidism in dogs.
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Hypothyroidism is a relatively common condition in dogs aged 4 to 10. The skin, coat and more may be affected. In this post, our vets in explain the causes and symptoms of hypothyroidism in dogs.
Tick fever, or Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, is a condition dogs can develop that's caused by rickettsii bacteria, which spread through tick bites. Our veterinarians explain some symptoms of tick fever in dogs and treatment options.
If your dog has a skin condition, you may notice he's been itching, scratching and licking more than usual. Our vets share tips on potential causes of your dog's skin issues, how you can help treat them and when to consult your vet.
Regular visits to the vet are important for your cat. In this post, our vets explain why this is and discuss how often you should take your cat to the vet for a wellness exam.
Though bad breath may be common in our canine companions and may be a sign of serious health issues. Our vets explain what could be causing your dog's bad breath and how you can help to treat and prevent it.
If another dog bites your dog, the wound may appear minor, but bite wounds foster an ideal environment for bacteria to grow and infections to happen. Today, our vets offer advice on what you should do if your dog gets bitten by another dog.
Your dog's gastrointestinal tract can be partially or completely affected by inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This condition can also be difficult for vets to diagnose. Today, we share some symptoms of IBD in dogs, in addition to some of the recommended foods for dogs with IBD.
As long as they are detected early by a vet, hernias in cats usually aren't serious and may be repaired with surgery. Today, we list different types of hernias and offer insight into what you can expect from cat hernia surgery.
Surgery may not be the only treatment option for dogs with IVDD (Intervertebral Disc Disease) but for many, surgery is often the best treatment option. IVDD surgeries aim to restore mobility, reduce pain and prevent further disc problems. Our network vets explain more about IVDD Surgery for dogs.
If your pup is breathing fast for no apparent reason, you're bound to be concerned. Today our network vets share some of the reasons why your dog may be breathing hard and when it's time for your dog to see the vet.