Dog Illnesses

One of the most common and distressing medical issues that dogs face is skin allergies and rashes: I see an average of 10 dogs a week with skin allergies in my veterinary practice. In the […]

If your dog has been diagnosed with an ear infection you may be wondering how they’ve caught it and if dogs who get close to them could be at risk. Ear infections are very common […]

Having a dog pass away suddenly and unexpectedly can be hugely traumatic and it is natural to wonder why this has happened and if the death could have been prevented. We do not always get […]

As pet parents, it’s important that we keep a close eye on our pet’s health. While scooping poop may be one of the more unpleasant tasks that come with being a responsible dog owner, monitoring […]

Scooping poop isn’t anybody’s favorite chore. However, the appearance of your dog’s feces can provide important information about their health and well-being. Black stools, in particular, are often a sign of bleeding into the upper […]

Occasionally when I was in practice, I’d get a visit from concerned owners because they saw blood spots in their dog’s bedding, stools or on their anus. I would explain the reasons they might see […]

Finding a new lump on your dog’s lip is upsetting.  Your pooch’s perfect face is altered and your probably worried.  What is this new lump and how will it affect your dog’s health? Working as […]

Allergies are one of the most common reasons for veterinary visits and also one of the most frustrating conditions for dogs and pet parents to deal with. Since Apoquel became available as a treatment option […]