Dog Health & Wellness

Dry Eye in Dogs

Dry eye is an inflammatory eye condition due to a defect in a dog's tear glands. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention.

Patellar Luxation in Dogs

If your dog has a knee that seems to pop out of place, it may have a patellar luxation. Find out what this means and what can be done about it.

Can Dogs Get Pimples?

Dogs can get pimples, or canine acne, for several reasons. Learn the causes, and symptoms of and find out how to treat pimples in dogs.

Medications to Prevent Heartworm Disease for Dogs

Heartworm disease is a serious risk for all dogs exposed to mosquitos. Find out about the products used to prevent Heartworm disease in dogs.

Why Is My Dog Coughing and Gagging?

If your dog is coughing or gagging, it can mean a few different things. Learn the differences, what the causes could be, and what you can do about it.

Antibiotics are commonly used in dogs to treat a variety of infections. Learn about some common types of antibiotics for dogs, what conditions they treat, potential side effects, and safety information.

Is Vitamin D Toxic to Dogs?

Vitamin D is an essential nutrient for dogs. However, too much Vitamin D can be dangerous. Learn how to avoid Vitamin D poisoning in your dog.

What to Do If Your Dog Has Hives

Hives can be concerning, especially if you don't know what they are or what caused them. Find out what hives are and what to do if your dog has them.

The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Pets

Carbon monoxide can poison pets and their owners. Learn the warning signs and how carbon monoxide poisoning in dogs, cats, and other pets is treated.

Hypoglycemia in Puppies and Small Dogs

Hypoglycemia is a dangerous condition most commonly seen in puppies and small dog breeds. Low blood sugar can be life-threatening for puppies and very small dogs. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention of hypoglycemia in dogs.

Allergy Shots for Dogs: Another Way To Relieve an Itchy Pup

Immunotherapy or Cytopoint injections can ease your dog's allergy-caused itching. Here's what else you need to know about allergy shots for dogs.

Dog Heat Cycle: Length, Frequency, and Stages

The length of a dog's heat cycle varies between breeds and individual dogs. Learn facts about the canine estrous cycle and what to expect when your dog is in heat.

13 Signs of Cancer in Dogs

The signs of cancer in dogs may include lumps and bumps, lethargy, vomiting, diarrhea, pain, abdominal swelling, and more. Signs may be mild or obvious depending on the type of cancer and its severity. Learn common signs of cancer in dogs so you’ll know when to call the vet.