The parasite, spread by mosquitos, can be life-threatening.

Increased urination in dogs can be a concerning sign, often indicating an underlying health issue. While occasional changes in bathroom habits or accidents in the house may have a perfectly normal ...

In June of 2022, I rushed my 3-year-old chihuahua mix to my local emergency vet at 4 a.m. I had just returned from a trip without him and noticed how uncomfortable and shaky he was the minute I got ...

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Dogs are cute, cuddly and sometimes a little bit gross. One second you’re snuggling on the couch and giving them a belly rub and the next you’re cleaning up a pile of vomit on your kitchen floor. They ...

Dogs can hide signs of illness or injury, so without exams and lab work, you may not know they’re suffering. If your dog’s physical condition or behavior changes, it’s a good idea to take it to the ...

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You should take your dog to the veterinarian once a year for an annual check-up, but more often if it’s older, a puppy or pregnant. You should also take your pet to the vet whenever you notice ...

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