Eye infections in dogs are one of the most common issues in my veterinary clinic. I see a dog squinting or rubbing his eyes at least once a day. Attempting to treat eye infections at […]
A histiocytoma is a benign (non-cancerous) growth found on the skin of usually young dogs. These growths form when an immune cell (histiocyte) in your dog’s skin over-replicates. The over-replication causes tissue build-up and inflammation […]
According to research, histiocytomas make up 15.9% of tumors found in dogs, while mast cell tumors make up 17.8%. In our veterinary clinic, we do see mast cell tumors more frequently than histiocytomas. However, these […]
Flea allergy dermatitis (FAD) is an immune response from flea saliva. It occurs when a flea bites and injects an antigen into your dog’s skin. This antigen causes extreme itching, and that itching turns into […]
Mast cell tumors are the second most common cancerous tumor seen in dogs; they account for 16-20% of all tumors. And the effects of even the tiniest mast cell tumors can be a matter of […]
What Do Roundworms Look Like? Roundworms (Toxocara Canis) look like long white worms. Adult roundworms look like thick pieces of spaghetti and can be anywhere from 4-6 inches long. Worms this size can be found […]
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