Dog Health Issues
Dizziness in Dogs
Dizziness in dogs is likely due to a malfunction of their vestibular system. The vestibular system is what tells your dog where his head and body are in space, and which direction his body is […]
Dog Health Issues
Blood In Dog Urine
Blood in dog urine, also known as hematuria, can be a bit startling and is certainly cause for concern, but it is something you will likely observe at some point as a dog owner. Fortunately, […]
Deafness in Dogs
Deafness in Dogs, Sudden Loss of Hearing, Causes, Treatment
Deafness in dogs may be congenital (present at birth) or acquired as a result of infection or degeneration of the cochlea (the organ of hearing). When discussing the different ways deafness may occur, it can […]
Diet
Dog Dry Heaving: Causes and Prevention
Dog dry heaving is an attempt your dog makes to vomit without actually producing any vomitus. Your dog may cough, choke, drool, or gag, and hunch their back or tuck their belly in an attempt […]
Dog Ears
Dog Scratching Ears, Reasons Why and Home Remedies
Dogs are known to scratch their ears when itching. This though is occasional. When you observe a dog scratching ears consistently, it is likely that he is experiencing an ear problem. With this in mind, […]
After Rabies Vaccine
Dog Behavior After Rabies Vaccine
Dog behavior after rabies vaccine may vary from dog to dog. Some dogs may react adversely to the vaccine and others may not be affected at all. Keep your dog under close observation following the rabies vaccine in case of anything. […]
Dog Treatments
Mastitis in Dogs, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Mastitis in dogs is the inflammation of the mammary gland or glands that can occur in dogs shortly after giving birth. The inflammation can be sudden and severe, or it can be chronic and low-grade. […]
Dog Treatments
Warts on Dogs Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
Warts on dogs are benign tumors of the skin caused by the papilloma virus; veterinarians refer to dog warts by the more formal terms “papilloma” or “viral papilloma”. With the exception of a small subgroup […]
Dog Mouth
Pale Gums in Dogs: Causes and Treatment
Pale gums in dogs, along with lethargy are signs of a condition called anemia. Dogs normally have a medium to dark pink gum color; gently picking up the upper lip along the side of your […]
Bumps on Dog Lips
Bumps on Dog Lips, Oral Papilloma, Growths, Pink, White, Red
There are relatively few things that can cause bumps on the lips of your dog. Most are benign and easily treatable, but bumps on your older dog’s lips is a cause for concern. This article […]