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Pet parents often encounter a variety of health issues with their dogs, and among them, paw licking and limping are common. Both warrant veterinary attention and can be caused by minor issues or more problematic […]

Performing a thorough oral exam is a really important part of a dog’s physical exam, and is something I will try and perform every time I see a dog for a checkup. This is especially […]

Incision infections can occur in dogs after surgery, just as they can in humans. Infections can develop when bacteria enter the incision site, causing inflammation and potentially more serious complications. In this article, we will […]

Hot spots are something I see a lot more in the warmer months and it is not uncommon to see one or two patients with hot spots on a busy summer day. When a dog […]

As veterinarians, we often diagnose dogs with lumps, bumps, blisters, or sores on their toes. In some cases, the appearance of the lump can indicate the likely cause and treatment. In other cases, diagnostic tests […]

If you’ve ever owned a dog, you might have noticed that they often suffer from various skin problems such as skin rashes. A common rash that can occur in your pup is a groin rash […]

As a veterinarian, I’m often asked ‘Do dogs get cramps when in heat’? Many owners worry for their female when she is in heat. This is especially true when she is going through her first […]

As alarming as it is when our dogs vomit, to see them bringing up brown liquid can be extra concerning. As a vet, I always ask owners to describe their pets’ vomit and to show […]