Canine hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing’s disease) is a common endocrine disorder caused by chronic excessive cortisol production. About 80-85% of cases are pituitary-dependent (PDH), while 15-20% are ...
If your precious family member has been diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy in dogs, you might feel worried about what it means for them. I’ve been a vet for eight years and dealt with my fair share ...
Flu and cold season is upon us this year — and our canine companions aren’t exempt. You may have seen recent reports about a respiratory disease that is infecting dogs in parts of the United States. I ...
Let’s be honest. When a dog tests positive for heartworm, there’s a particular kind of quiet that falls over the exam room. It’s not a simple diagnosis. It’s the start of a long, difficult, and ...
An eight-legged arachnid the size of a poppy seed can cause major problems for your pets, and if left untreated, may damage kidneys and the nervous system and cause chronic joint pain. The culprit: A ...
"Why are my dog's eyes red?" A dog’s eyes may become red for many reasons, ranging from episcleral injection to hyphema or periocular irritation. The post Why Are My Dog’s Eyes Red? (Common Causes of ...
The type of disease that your dog might get depends on how big it is, according to a new study. These differing risk levels of certain conditions between larger and smaller dogs may contribute towards ...
Stella, the yellow lab from @dognamedstella, is back on her paws. The account posted a snowy reel about 18 hours ago that shows her first proper walk since an episode of old dog vestibular disease.