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Health Issues

Dog Vomiting Blood: Our Veterinarians Explain What to Do

Seeing your dog vomit is upsetting enough, but vomiting blood can be downright scary. So what are the possible reasons for vomiting blood? When should you take your dog to the vet? This article is […]

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Health Issues

Dog Biting at His Butt: 7 Easy Steps to Help Your Dog

In my clinic I see many owners every week with the same complaint about their dog: He has been biting at his butt a lot recently. It’s clear to see why owners would be concerned […]

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Dog Illnesses

What is My Dog’s Life Expectancy With Splenic Tumor? A Vet Explains

As an emergency veterinarian, there is a very classic presentation I see on a weekly basis. An older, large breed dog will present to my hospital with a sudden history of collapse, weakness, lethargy, or […]

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Dog Illnesses

Can Adult Dogs Get Parvo – and It is a Cause for Concern?

Parvo is often thought of as strictly a puppy problem, and not much worry is put into protecting our adult dogs from getting it. Even though parvo is more likely to get into that 8-16 […]

Health Issues

Senior Dog Coughing? 2 Vets Share How to Help Your Old Dog

✔️Article written by veterinarians & reviewed by our director Dr. Whittenburg, on Jan 2nd 2023. View our Editorial Process. If your old/senior dog is coughing or gagging, we can help you understand why and what you can do […]

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Health Issues

Snake Bites on Dogs: Signs and Treatment Advice from a Vet

Summer approaching and warm weather around the corner means lots of outside time for us and our canine companions. It also means snake bites become more of a possibility. Dogs are curious creatures and tend […]

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Health Issues

Dog Shaking? 7 Easy Questions to Find Out Why + Vet Advice

Anytime your dog is shaking it can make your mind jump to the worst. After all, shaking in dogs can be caused by a number of things, some that may be a big deal. It […]

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Dog Health

My Dog is Splooting! Cute Pictures & Veterinarian Advice

The Internet loves nothing more than a cute pet craze, and dog parents have developed their own vocabulary to describe their pup’s picture-perfect antics! In this article, we will have a look at a few […]

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Health Issues

Skin Cancer in Dogs: a Veterinarian Guide for Dog Owners

The growth of a lump or a change in the appearance of your dog’s skin is concerning for any owner. Many owners that come to our office will jump to the worst conclusion and the […]

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Health Issues

What to Do if Your Dog Is Not Recovering from Vestibular Disease

✔️Article written by a veterinarian & reviewed by our director Dr. Whittenburg, on Jan 2nd 2023. View our Editorial Process. Being able to maintain balance is a pretty basic ability, so losing your footing makes life very difficult. […]

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

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