Gallstones in dogs form from bacteria, bile, calcium salts, cholesterol, and proteins, and they sometimes cause blockages in the gallbladder. They’re...

VET APPROVED WRITTEN BY Dr. Karyn Kanowski Veterinarian, BVSc MRCVS Without the results of scientific research and experiments, the world...

Hernias in dogs are tears or weaknesses in abdominal muscles that allow internal organs or fatty tissue to pass through...

Tagamet is a medicine that veterinarians may prescribe to treat stomach ulcers and acid reflux in dogs. One of the...

Rectal prolapse in dogs happens when the inner layers of the rectum — the end region of the large intestine...

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VET APPROVED WRITTEN BY Dr. Karyn Kanowski Veterinarian, BVSc MRCVS We’ve all known someone with selective hearing; husbands who don’t...

Tramadol for dogs is an opioid painkiller drug used to treat pets who’ve gone through surgery, suffer from osteoarthritis, or...

Hematomas in dogs happen when blood vessels burst and cause blood-filled blisters. Usually, they form under the skin and are common...

Polyuria in dogs is an abnormal increase in urine, defined as greater than 50 ml/kg per day, which can cause...

Bordetella in dogs is a bacterium (full name: Bordetella bronchiseptica) that often causes respiratory disease. It’s one of the most common...

Maropitant Citrate — known commercially as Cerenia® — for dogs is the first and only medication approved by the FDA...