Dog Health and Care

When dogs suffer from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, their bronchial tubes experience long-standing inflammation that generally results in coughing that persists for two or more months. This condition does not have a cure. Chronic…

You know the importance of exercise for your dogs, but did you know excessive exercise can be dangerous? Exercise-induced collapse, or EIC, is a condition brought on by strenuous physical exhaustion. EIC is predominantly found in Labradors…

Potassium bromide is popular for treating dogs with epilepsy. It's sometimes used with phenobarbital, but is increasingly used on its own because it has no effects on the liver. Potassium bromide carries potential side effects, and…

German shepherds may have a hereditary connect to certain skin maladies. While it may not be possible to completely cure all genetic skin conditions, it is possible to manage them with medication. It is important to the health of your…

There are a variety of conditions that may cause blisters to appear in your dog's ears. While the majority of these conditions are easy to treat, occasionally the appearance of blisters may be a sign of a more serious underlying condition.…

Cancer is a "multifactorial" disease, meaning that there is not one single cause, according to the ASPCA. Diet and hereditary are two major causes of canine cancer, but some dogs develop cancer as their body weakens with age. Malignancy…

Applying topical flea drops to your canine friend may not stop his scratching if the dosage is wrong; if other pets and the environment, both indoors and outdoors, have fleas; or if your pet is sensitive to flea bites. Follow all directions…

Lyme malady in creatures like canines is similarly as predominant all things considered in people. Lyme malady is transmitted through bacterium from a contaminated deer tick chomp. There are a few signs and manifestations to be alert for so…

Dogs with allergies typically show signs of itchiness. Their skin turns pink from mild inflammation and, if the allergies are untreated, can become hyperpigmented from chronic scratching and trauma. Canine allergies are often accompanied…

There's a host of medication available to keep your pup free of fleas and parasites. The best option for your dog depends on several factors, including where you live and your dog's breed. If you're considering the spot-on known as…