Dogs

Why Does My Dog Have Tear Stains? Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Why Does My Dog Have Tear Stains?
Have you ever noticed how many dogs have reddish brown staining of their fur? It occurs most commonly where tears moisten the fur around the dog’s eyes. This discoloration is caused by a chemical called porphyrin.
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Hearing Aids for Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Hearing Aids for Dogs
Did you know that hearing aids are available for dogs? These devices are rarely used but are a good option if your dog is having difficulty with his hearing. Learn the pros and cons of a hearing aid for your dog.
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How Does Daylight Savings Time Affect Your Dog? Dog Behavior
How Does Daylight Savings Time Affect Your Dog?
An extra hour of daylight can be exciting, but what affect does it have on your dog? Learn how to help your dog adjust to the new schedule so that you can both feel well rested.
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New Legislation Says No Tattoos for Pets A Vet's Life
New Legislation Says No Tattoos for Pets
New York will not allow cosmetic piercing or tattooing for any more animals. Learn what prompted the new legislation.
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Reducing Your Dog's Fear of the Veterinarian Dog Behavior
Reducing Your Dog's Fear of the Veterinarian
Is your dog afraid to take a trip to the veterinarian's office? This fear can cause harm in more ways than you think, and not just to your dog! Learn how you can reduce fearful visits and improve the bond you share with your pooch.
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Police Stop Train to Save Dog Tied to Tracks A Pet's Life
Police Stop Train to Save Dog Tied to Tracks
A dog in Tampa, Florida was tied to railroad tracks and shot twice. Luckily police got there just in time to stop an oncoming train and safely remove the dog.
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Blind Dog Rescued by Cyclist from Freezing Conditions A Pet's Life
Blind Dog Rescued by Cyclist from Freezing Conditions
A heartwarming story of a lost blind dog who is reunited with his guardian after surviving in freezing weather.
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Dogs Lend a Helping Paw A Pet's Life
Dogs Lend a Helping Paw
Dogs are capable of learning a lot of tricks, but these pooches take it to the next level and use their talents around the house!
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Atrial Fibrillation: Why is My Dog’s Heart Beating so Fast? Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Atrial Fibrillation: Why is My Dog’s Heart Beating so Fast?
If your dog has atrial fibrillation his heart could beat as fast as 200 beats per minute! Learn how to spot the condition and how to protect your dog.
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Chloe’s Giant Tumor: What is This Lump on My Dog? Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Chloe’s Giant Tumor: What is This Lump on My Dog?
Lumps, bumps and masses should always be considered dangerous and the longer you let them grow the more of a risk they pose. Learn how these masses can be dealt with easier than you might think.
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