When a complete urinalysis is performed, one of the potential findings is crystals in your dog’s urine, or crystalluria. Most of the time, crystalluria is a normal finding in a dog; only rarely does it […]
Most dogs will have a bowel movement at least once a day; many of them will have bowel movements that correspond to the number of meals they eat each day. A constipated dog will have […]
Lumps and bumps on your dogs skin can certainly be a cause for concern, but many are benign (not harmful) or are easily treated. However, malignant (cancerous) lumps and bumps can look very similar to […]
Your dog comes close or smooches you and you immediately want to run; you simply cannot withstand the bad breath. What should you do? We have you covered with tips on how to get rid […]
Why do my dogs back legs shake uncontrollably every now and then (or all the time)? Discussed are some of the most common causes of dog back legs shaking along with other symptoms such as […]
Acid reflux in dogs is a condition in which there is an entry of digestive enzymes and gastric acid into the esophagus from the stomach. The condition is uncomfortable and has the potential to be […]
Just like babies react to too much heat through the formation of heat rash on their skin, so do dogs. When subjected to excess heat, your beloved pooch may suffer some tiny red bumps that […]
Contact allergies, skin sensitivity, fleas and heat are among some of the causes of dog skin rash. This skin problem is most common during the summer as this is when the causative agents are at […]
The burning sensation and severe pain that accompany a dog’s urination when they suffer a urinary tract infection can make your dog miserable. The condition is common in both male and female dogs and seeing […]
This article ventures into the details of flea bites on dogs. We discuss the marks, sores, complications, symptoms, home remedies and treatments for the same. Also included are flea bite images for ease of identification. […]