In this article, we will explore 10 common health issues in dogs, their symptoms, causes, and practical tips to prevent them. Obesity is one of the most common and preventable dog health problems, yet ...

Parasites in dogs are common and may be found both internally and externally. They can irritate dogs greatly and lead to serious health problems affecting other pets or even humans. Fortunately, ...

Spot dog illness symptoms early, from vomiting and diarrhea to coughing, lethargy, appetite shifts, and when to call the vet.

If you’ve ever watched your dog drag their backside across your carpet in front of dinner guests, you already know the mix of bafflement and mild embarrassment that comes with it. Most people laugh ...

Most dogs love to eat, and they’d happily take anything you offer them. OK, maybe not lettuce or raw green beans, but the list of foods a pup will turn down is usually short. As a pet parent, it’s ...

One day, a dog looks perfectly fine. The next day, a red, angry-looking patch of skin appears, seemingly overnight. Welcome to the world of hot spots. Also known as acute moist dermatitis, hot spots ...

A researcher at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) has found that more than 99% of dogs in the United States show behaviors that are potentially problematic, ...

Tumors develop when cells in the body grow uncontrollably. Finding a tumor on your dog can be very frightening, but they are not always detrimental — some are benign, while others are malignant.