Dogs sometimes have a bad habit of putting anything they find inside their mouths. Actually, let me correct that statement, dogs always seem to find a way to put objects in their mouth that do not belong there! They tend to pick up all types of stuff, ranging from balls to rocks, small toys [...]

One of the most difficult tasks facing a veterinarian is how to manage hip dysplasia. There are several modes of therapy available, but only the most commonly accepted techniques will be discussed.
1. Maintenance: This is non-surgical management and consists of rest and restricted exercise, pain relievers, and anti-inflammatory drugs. Its best use is in mild [...]

5 Nasty Internal Parasites Your Dog May Have

When you hear about the subject of internal parasites, the most common worm that comes to mind are heartworms. Heartworms are nasty little creatures th

The Dangers Of Snakes and Insect Bites Your Dog May Face

When your dog is having fun running around in nature’s great outdoors, there is always a good possibility that he will be bit by bugs or ev

Can Your Dog Recover From A Stroke?

If your dog has had a stroke and you have sought out the proper medical attention, the good news at this point is knowing that your dog will recover from his str