German Shepherd

Osteosarcoma: Bone Cancer in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Osteosarcoma: Bone Cancer in Dogs
One of the most disheartening diagnoses a vet can encounter is osteosarcoma. It’s a painful and aggressive form of bone cancer that has an affinity for growing within the leg bones of large and giant-breed dogs. Although older dogs are primarily affected, dogs of all ages can develop osteosarcoma.
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Persistent Right Aortic Arch: A Common Birth Defect Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Persistent Right Aortic Arch: A Common Birth Defect
Persistent right aortic arch is a relatively common congenital birth defect for German Shepherds and Irish Setters. Learn how it happens and what to look for.
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Officers Salute a Brave Service Dog at the End of His Life A Pet's Life
Officers Salute a Brave Service Dog at the End of His Life
Several officers come together to salute their brave service dog, Sultan, as his career comes to an end. Read the heartwarming goodbye here.
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Vaginal Hyperplasia in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Vaginal Hyperplasia in Dogs
Imagine suddenly discovering a large mass of tissue protruding from your dog’s vulva, would you panic? It may look like a tumor but don't be fooled. Learn what it to do and what ti think if this happens to you.
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Perianal Fistulas Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Perianal Fistulas
Perianal fistulas are ulcerated tunnel-like formations in the tissues that surround the anal area of dogs. Learn more about the causes, symptoms and prevention.
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German Shepard Dog Breeds
The German Shepherd
Star of the large and small screen, Rin Tin Tin was a glowing example of why the German shepherd dog is so highly thought of by many.
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Heroic Dog Saves Family by Jumping in Front of Bullet A Pet's Life
Heroic Dog Saves Family by Jumping in Front of Bullet
Dogs will do anything they can to protect the people you love. This is a story of a dog who sacrificed his life for his loved ones.
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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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Leishmaniasis in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Leishmaniasis in Dogs
One of the oldest disease in the world, and you've probably never heard of it. See how this long-named parasitic disease can hurt your foxhound and your family.
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Growing Puppies and HOD
Those of us who’ve raised a dog or two are familiar with how fast dogs can grow, especially when they’re puppies.
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