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In this article, we will review the different types of seizures in dogs, and what they look like (with pictures and videos of dogs having these seizures). Seizures can manifest in different ways in dogs, […]

You may be prepared for the bleeding that will accompany your dog’s first heat cycle, but there are other bodily changes that might come as a surprise. When a female dog is “in heat” (estrus) […]

A yeast infection, or yeast dermatitis, is usually caused by the fungus “Malassezia pachydermatitis”. They are a normal part of the skin in small numbers but cause skin inflammation when overgrowth occurs.  In this article, […]

When you find a new lump on your dog, it’s easy to dismiss it as something harmless. In fact, I often see pet owners take a pass when the veterinarian recommends a biopsy on a […]

We do it every day – we take our dogs out to the grass, wait for them to potty, and then continue on our walk or go back inside the house. We don’t always watch […]

There is a distinct metallic smell to dog feces / poop infected with parvovirus. The poop contains the shedded lining of the intestines and blood, which creates a horrible smell. Additionally, it can smell slightly […]

Torn toenails are an issue that I encounter on a relatively regular basis. Sometimes, these dogs are accompanied by panicked owners. They may have seen their dog cry out in pain, then noticed immediate bleeding […]

You’ve found a crazy-looking lump on your dog’s ear and are wondering what you can do to help your poor friend. At my clinic, ear hematomas are commonly seen in dogs with chronic allergies; they […]