Can Dogs Have Panic Attacks?
Anticipating a fearful or negative experience with certain people, objects, animals, or situations can lead to anxiety. But when does anxiety veer into panic?...
Dog Anxiety Treatment: 10 Easy Tips To Try
It’s so frustrating to see your dog’s anxiety, like trembling, pacing, and even tearing up the furniture, and not being able to help your...
How to Treat Hematuria in Dogs
If your dog has been diagnosed with hematuria (blood in the urine), this is what you can expect to happen next. Medication: Your veterinarian...
Bladder Stones in Dogs: What are Signs and How to Best Treat Them
Some of the most dramatic X-rays I show clients are those that reveal the presence of large stones in their dog’s bladder. Until they...
Help Pets Recover with Physical Therapy (Pet Rehabilitation)
Cat and dog physical therapy (more appropriately referred to as pet rehabilitation in veterinary medicine) has long been an underutilized tool for animal patients....
How to Treat Lyme Disease in Dogs
Lyme disease is one of the most common tick-transmitted diseases. Learn about lyme disease symptoms and treatments for dogs. Treatment Options Medication: Doxycycline is the...
How to Get Rid of Worms in Dogs
Why do veterinarians always want a stool sample at annual visits? Well, the stool sample is used to screen your dog for intestinal parasites—or worms—in...
Pleural Effusion in Dogs
What Is Pleural Effusion in Dogs Pleural effusion—fluid accumulation around the lungs—is a rare condition in dogs that is considered a medical emergency, especially...
Abscesses in Dogs
What are Abscesses in Dogs? An abscess is a pocket of inflammation that typically has a “wall” of tissue surrounding it. The center is...
Cholangiohepatitis in Dogs
What Is Cholangiohepatitis in Dogs? The biliary system in dogs is made of ducts that collect and direct bile from the liver and the...