Many dogs will be one-time offenders for pancreatitis, while others will struggle with symptoms for their entire lives. Understanding pancreatitis signs and symptoms, the diagnostic process, as well as dietary and holistic management, are important steps toward helping your dog manage the pain. What does the pancreas do? The pancreas is an organ located to …
What is Uveitis in Dogs? Etiology and MORE
What is Uveitis in Dogs? Inflammation of one or more structures in the eye’s uveal tract causes uveitis in dogs.…
Pimobendan for Dogs – Use, Dosage, Side Effects
Pimobendan for dogs is a drug prescribed if your dog has heart problems. Everyone dreads a heartbreak. It makes your…
My Dog Has a Fatty Tumor, Now What?
Some of my blogposts are more popular than others. For instance, a blogpost I wrote about fatty tumors, or lipomas, in dogs was the top blogpost of 2018 and has continued to rank in the top 10 of my blogposts dating back to 2009. Clearly, lipomas are a topic that’s important to my readers, so
Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS)
What is BOAS? You may have heard the term before, either in the news or on social media. But do…
Guide to Rawhide Chews for Dogs and the Latest Alternatives
The dog treat aisle of your favorite pet store is undoubtedly filled with rawhide chews in various shapes, sizes, flavors and brands. Despite its popularity, there are conflicting opinions about rawhide for dogs based on how it’s made, whether it’s safe for your dog and what alternatives exist. Fortunately, if you wish to avoid rawhide …