Skin

Entropion in Dogs: What's Wrong With My Dog's Eyes? Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Entropion in Dogs: What's Wrong With My Dog's Eyes?
If your dogs eyes are watering he could be in pain. Find out how skin can rub against the cornea.
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Dog lying in grass Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Your Dog and the Dangers of Lyme Disease: Part II
If your dog is diagnosed with Lyme disease, don't worry: it's treatable. Doxycycline is commonly prescribed as a safe anti-biotic for Lyme disease.
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Your Dog and the Dangers of Lyme Disease: Part I Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Your Dog and the Dangers of Lyme Disease: Part I
Lyme disease is often misdiagnosed in pets. An infection spread by ticks, Lyme disease can be prevented by medication, grooming, and vaccination.
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Fleas 101 Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Fleas 101
Fleas are hardy and can transmit tapeworms and bacteria causing the bubonic plague. Let Dr. Ruth MacPete tell you what else they can do.
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Depigmentation Disorders in Cats: Changing Skin Color Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Depigmentation Disorders in Cats: Changing Skin Color
You may ask yourself one day, “Why is my cat changing color?” Don’t panic, there are several reasons. Skin and hair color is determined by melanocyte cells in the skin and hair follicles. Those cells produce melanin which in turn produce the color -- like a suntan. But what can cause the opposite result -- especially in your cat? Let's learn more about depigmentation and how it impacts your cat's health.
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Depigmentation Disorders in Dogs: Changing Skin Color Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Depigmentation Disorders in Dogs: Changing Skin Color
Did you know that dogs can also have changes in their skin color? Many breeds are prone to depigmentation, a decrease in pigment of the skin. But why might your dog lose that original coloration and develop depigmentation? Let’s discuss some of the possible reasons.
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Bundle your dog Dog Checkups & Preventive Care
Winter Weather Pet Tips
As winter approaches, we want to make sure our four-legged friends are safe from the elements. Here are some tips for winter weather care!
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Screw Tail: Strange Name for a Bad Condition Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Screw Tail: Strange Name for a Bad Condition
Screw tail is not a made up name. It can be a very serious and noticeable problem, especially common for bulldogs.
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Feline Eosinophilic Complex Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Feline Eosinophilic Complex
Is your cat having skin problems? Click here to learn about a relatively common skin condition that you have likely never heard of.
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Aspergillosis in Your Dog Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Aspergillosis in Your Dog
This fungus is surprising common in the environment.
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