When thinking of certain breeds of dogs, a droopy-eyed Saint Bernard or weepy-eyed Shih-Tzu may come to mind. But when is dog eye discharge something more serious? Perhaps you’ve noticed your dog’s eyes tearing up […]
When you think of joint swelling, you may picture a senior pet with arthritis hobbling down a set of stairs, or carefully hopping into a car. However, joint swelling in dogs can be an issue […]
From the tiniest Chihuahua to the largest Great Dane, dogs of all shapes and sizes come with the same basic body features: skin, bones, and muscles. But if you’ve noticed your dog looking thinner than […]
Can dogs get pimples? Yes! Thoughts of hormonal teenagers might be what first springs to mind when you hear of acne. However, canine acne and pimples are also common in dogs. While generally a condition […]
Does your dog have a runny nose? Perhaps you’ve noticed them sneezing or rubbing their face more often. Nasal discharge in dogs has a variety of causes, ranging from the basics like allergies, to more […]
If your dog has ever scratched excessively or been injured, you may have noticed a scab forming on their skin. Are scabs on dogs something to worry about, or just a normal process of healing? […]
Cloudy eyes in dogs can be a concerning, but not always severe issue. There are many causes for clouding of the eyes, including aging-related health issues, injuries, and more. You may notice your dog bumping […]
While it may look like your dog is winking at you playfully, eye swelling can be a concerning symptom. Swollen eyes can have many causes, from allergies to infections, and can affect not only the […]
When you give your dog a belly rub, or brush their coat after a bath, you may see something odd. What are those black spots on my dogs skin? Is it normal for a dog […]
Is your dog just shedding its winter coat, or is it something more serious? Perhaps you’ve noticed your dog is itchier than normal and is rubbing up against the furniture. When are bald spots on […]