Category: Dogs

Heat stroke is a life-threatening condition that occurs when a dog’s body temperature rises to dangerously high levels, typically over 106°F or 41.1°C. Unlike humans,...

Canine lymphoma — also known as lymphosarcoma (LSA) — is a type of cancer that originates in the lymphatic system, which is an integral part...

Peripheral vitreous degeneration (PVD) is an ocular condition in dogs that affects the vitreous body in the eye. In healthy dogs, the vitreous body retains...

With Thanksgiving around the corner, you may be wrapped up in planning the holiday yourself or just looking forward to the big meal. Whatever your...

The sight of a chewed-up slipper or a pile of shredded papers is one many dog parents are all too familiar with. It can leave...

Verminous myelitis in dogs is a neurological disorder resulting from parasitic infections in the spinal cord. Although relatively rare, it can severely impact a dog’s...

Episcleritis in dogs is an inflammatory condition of the episclera, which is the thin layer of tissue between the conjunctiva and sclera — the white part...

Dogs and humans are very different, but they do have this in common: adolescence — or their teenage phase — is often a rocky period....

Ketoconazole is a drug used to treat fungal infections in dogs. Veterinarians can also use it to treat Cushing’s disease. The drug works by blocking...