Megaesophagus in Dogs
No, megaesophagus is not a dinosaur: it is an unfortunate disorder that affects a dog’s ability to swallow food and water.
Canine Cognitive Disorder
In simple terms, canine cognitive disorder, also called canine cognitive dysfunction, is the dogs’ version of Alzheimer’s disease.
Mastitis in Dogs
Mastitis refers to a bacterial infection in the milk ducts of female dogs.
Mastitis in Cats
Mastitis refers to a bacterial infection in the milk ducts of female cats.
Lipomas in Dogs
Lipomas are benign, non-cancerous tumors that can develop anywhere. While ugly, lipomas are generally not harmful to a dog and are part of aging.
Lipomas in Cats
Lipomas are benign, non-cancerous tumors that can develop anywhere. While ugly, lipomas are generally not harmful to a cat and are part of aging.
Bordetella 101: Kennel cough and your dog
Kennel cough, or tracheobronchitis, is an infectious bronchitis that could be compared to a cold with a scratchy throat in people.
Intervertebral Disc Disease in Dogs
Intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) occurs when a disc in your dog’s spine is ruptured or herniated, leaking its contents and causing severe inflammation and pain for your best friend.
Insulinoma in Dogs
An insulinoma is a tumor of the pancreas that affects the regulation of your dog’s sugar levels, causing hypoglycemia, also referred to as low blood sugar.
Hernia in Dogs
Dogs can get hernias, just as people can.