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Cellulitis in dogs is a painful inflammation beneath the skin's surface that can arise due to bacterial infections entering through cuts, open wounds, or skin breaks, often caused by animal bites. Recognizing and addressing this condition promptly is crucial for your pet's health. In this article, we'll answer all of your most p...
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Gastric Dilation-Volvulus or GDV is a time-sensitive, life-threatening condition that requires immediate medical attention. Understanding the severity of GDV is key. Gastric dilation-volvulus is a phrase that describes a bloated and flipped stomach. It occurs when the stomach fills with air, fluid, and or food, becomes distended...
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Anyone who has come into contact with poison ivy is probably all too familiar with the itchy, red rash that it causes. But what about our dogs? Can they feel the effects of poison ivy, too? While dogs aren’t as sensitive to poison ivy as humans, they’re not immune to it either, and in some cases, they can even pass it along to ...
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As a pet owner, you’ve most likely heard the phrase “quality of life” in regard to your dog, especially if they are at an older age or living with a chronic illness. Hearing those three words can spark a bit of anxiety, sadness, and even guilt because they often come up during some of the most difficult moments of pet ownership.
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If your dog suddenly seems uncomfortable and hesitant to sit or is walking around with their tail drooping between their legs, you may be wondering, “Why is my dog’s tail down?” Other online resources you seek out may have you thinking your dog has a serious injury or is nervous or scared. But there’s another common explanation ...
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Dogs are cute, no argument there! Snuggles on the couch, zoomies in the yard, and those big, begging puppy eyes? It’s easy to see why dogs are one of the most popular pets in the U.S. But let’s be honest, not everything they do is quite so lovable, and farting is definitely one of those less charming habits.
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Dog owners always want what’s best for their pets, especially when it comes to veterinary care and healing from injuries and medical procedures. One treatment that’s gaining traction in veterinary medicine — but still flies under the radar for many pet owners — is Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT). In this blog, we’ll help you u...
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Osteoarthritis is a degenerative process of the joints impacting dogs and cats as they age. It's irreversible and progresses over time, so if it's not managed properly, it can negatively impact your pet in several ways and can cause their quality of life to decline rapidly.
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As a pet owner, there are few things scarier or more stressful than your dog having a run-in with a rattlesnake. Numerous states are home to different species of rattlesnakes, among other dangerous reptiles, that are highly venomous and active during the warmer months of the year. These snakes can be found all over, on hiking tr...
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It might surprise you to learn that millions of pets each year end up needing a growth, lump, or bump removed. In many cases, these pets undergo traditional surgery with anesthesia, but there could be another way. It’s called cryosurgery, and it uses extreme cold to safely destroy unwanted tissue.
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