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Can Prednisone be Fatal to Dogs? (Overdose Risks)

As a veterinarian, I often prescribe prednisone for dogs for many different types of diseases. While many times this can be safely administered to your dog, there are some side effects and some instances when […]

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Dog Illnesses

Dog’s Life Expectancy With Lymphoma: Our Vet Explains

As an emergency veterinarian, I have treated dogs with lymphoma many times in my career. I see and diagnose a fair amount of lymphoma cases through our emergency room. I also help manage dogs with […]

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Diet & Nutrition

Can Dogs Eat Edamame? 3 Tips to Avoid a Sick Dog

Key highlight from our experts: Many people enjoy edamame beans as part of their diet. But is it also good for your dog or can it make your dog sick? Is it a Good Idea […]

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Pictures of Common Conditions in Dogs

Dog Nose Scabs, Warts and Lumps [Pictures & Vet Advice]

Dogs explore the world around them through their nose and sense of smell. As most dog owners will tell you, they’ll put their noses in just about anything to have a good sniff! Their nose […]

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Dog Illnesses

My Dog is Peeing Blood! 2 Vets Explain What to Do

The sight of blood in your dog’s urine can be extremely scary and make any pet owner feel concerned. But before you panic, it’s important to remember that there are lots of different causes for […]

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Dog skin issues

Pictures Of Dog Acne and Pimples: A Vet Explains What to Do

What Does Acne Look Like and Why Does it Happen? [With Pictures] In simplest terms, dog acne is inflammation in the outermost layers of the skin, called the epidermis, that results in inflamed red or […]

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Dog Illnesses

Dog Urine Scald: Causes & Treatments [Vet Advice]

Urine scald is a painful condition that occurs when urine contacts the skin for long periods of time, causing red, irritated skin and secondary infection. It is most often seen in dogs who are paralyzed […]

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Dog Health

Dog Stomach Gurgling? Our Vet Explains Why & What to Do

You’re relaxing at home and your dog’s stomach starts chugging and gurgling. Should you be concerned?  There are various reasons for dog stomach gurgling. Most commonly, your pup’s tummy will rumble when it’s upset, but […]

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Pictures of Common Conditions in Dogs

Dog with Swollen Paws [with Pictures] Our Veterinarian Explains What to Do

A dog with swollen paws or paw pads may be suffering from something as simple as a thorn in their paw to more serious conditions such as infections and even cancer. The medical term for […]

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Dog Health

Dog Occiput: FAQ About This Bump On Your Dog’s Head

Have you noticed that your dog has a bump on their head between their ears? While bumps are typically cause for alarm, all dogs have a bump near the back of their head called an […]

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9 Tips from Our Veterinarians to Help Your Old Dog Eat More

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What Can I Give My Dog To Make Him Sleep All Night? A Vet Explains

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Senior Dog Panting A LOT: Our Vet Shares How to Help

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