Dog Health & Wellness

Can Dogs Get Sunburn?

In the warmer months when outdoor activities abound, don't forget about your pup when it comes to skin protection. Learn about the risks of sunburn in your dog, how to prevent it, and how to treat it.

Reasons Why Your Dog Has a Runny Nose

There can be a variety of reasons why a dog may develop a runny nose. Find out what the common reasons are and what you can do about them.

Why Is My Dog’s Eye Swollen?

If your dog's eye is swollen, she may need veterinary attention. The inflammation could be caused by allergies, an injury, or even a tumor.

Why Is My Dog Coughing?

Coughing in dogs is common and can happen for a variety of reasons. Some of the reasons are very minor but others are quite serious.

Seizures in Dogs

There are different types of seizures in dogs, some of which are more concerning than others. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention.

Do Older Dogs Get Menopause?

Menopause is something that female humans go through as they get older. But do our older female dogs go through it, too? Find out.

False Pregnancy in Dogs

False pregnancy (pseudopregnancy) is a condition where the body of an intact female dog mimics pregnancy. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention.

When Can Male Dogs Breed?

You just got the most adorable puppy and you want to breed him. At what age is it safe to breed your puppy? Are there any considerations to take in about leaving your puppy intact and not neutering him?

Hot Spots on Dogs

Hot spots are a common skin problem in dogs. Here's what you can do at home and what to expect at the vet if your dog has a hot spot.

7 Special Ways to Remember Your Pet

Honoring your pet's memory can be a wonderful way to celebrate a lost life. Learn are seven ways to remember your pet.

Folliculitis in Dogs

Folliculitis is a common skin condition in dogs. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention.

Hiccups in Dogs

Hiccups in dogs and puppies can be cute, but why do they happen and when should you be concerned?

Tapeworms in Dogs

Tapeworms are a common intestinal parasite in dogs with a high risk of reinfection. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention.

Is Pet-Safe Ice Melt Really Safe for Pets?

Pet-safe ice melt can be safer for your dogs and cats, but you still want to keep your pet from eating it.

Laryngeal Paralysis in Dogs

Laryngeal paralysis can make it difficult for a dog to swallow and even breathe. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention.