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Dog Health

Dog Acting Normal Despite Vomiting and Diarrhea? Most Likely Reasons & What to Do

Vomiting and diarrhea in dogs often go hand-in-hand when our canine companions experience stomach or intestinal issues. Sometimes our pups may also not want to eat, have a fever, stomach pain, or lethargy to go […]

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Dog Health

Male Dog Peeing Blood but Acting Normal: 4 Common Causes

Seeing your male dog peeing blood is a scary sight, even if he is acting normal. But it may ease your mind to know that peeing blood is actually pretty common in male and female […]

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Euthanasia

A Vet Explains When to Euthanize A Dog With a Spleen Tumor

There can be nothing quite as devastating as finding out your dog has a spleen tumor. There are many questions that follow, including what can we do to treat, how long will your dog live, […]

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Dog Health

Dog Pink Eye? Easy Solutions from a Veterinarian

Squinty, weepy, red, painful dog eyes are nothing out of the ordinary to a veterinarian. They can be so common that some days it seems like my ophthalmoscope never leaves my hand. While there are […]

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Dog Illnesses

Signs of Infection and Complications After Neutering a Dog

As a veterinarian, I have neutered hundreds of dogs. Neutering (and spaying) goes a long way in preventing unwanted pets and decreasing the stray dog population. It also helps prevent certain health conditions and can […]

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Health Issues

Old Dog Seizures: Why They Happen & What To Do

A variety of medical conditions can cause older dogs to experience sudden seizures seemingly out of the blue. These conditions can range from relatively harmless to life-threatening. It’s also improtant to keep in mind that […]

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Health Issues

Putting Your Dog To Sleep: a Heart-Wrenching Kindness

Putting your dog to sleep is one of the hardest decisions of life. The realization that the joyous days with your furry friend might be coming to a conclusion is enormously painful. But as much […]

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Health Issues

Older Dog Not Eating? 2 Vets Explain What to Do

Is your older dog not eating as much as he used to?  If so, it’s natural to worry – but not always necessary. There are lots of reasons why Fido’s appetite might not be up […]

Diet & Nutrition

Weight Loss In Older Dogs – What Causes It & When To Worry

Weight loss in older dogs can be slow and subtle, or it can be sudden and noticeable. Either way, if you have a dog who is losing weight it’s important to figure out why it’s […]

Health Issues

Older Dog Heart Murmurs & Heart Issues: An Owner’s Guide

Older dog heart murmurs, diseases and problems are fairly common, and your senior dog may develop some type of heart disease… eventually. This is because the heart is a very complex organ. As your dog’s […]

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Behavior & Training

Why Your Old Dog Is Peeing Inside + 6 Ways To Help

When a previously house-trained older dog is peeing in the house, and it’s not just a one-off ‘accident’, it’s easy to become frustrated, and normal to worry. You are not the first owner to wonder […]

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