One of the fastest growing fields in dog healthcare is animal massage. The controlled, soothing touch not only help give dogs comfort...
Your dog’s bad breath could be a sign of gum disease, or far worse – it’s not just grossing you out… It...
Have you ever left an open handbag sitting on the coffee table or the floor? Have you ever emptied the contents of...
If you’ve never done it before, brushing your dog’s teeth might seem like a scary undertaking. However, it’s surprisingly easy! And, with...
A simple method for determining if your dog is overweight – besides a visit to your vet – is to use the...
Some dogs simply seem to enjoy munching away on grass. Some breeds even include it as part of their daily routine. And...
Marijuana is once again a hot button issue. With the recent legalization in Washington and Colorado, several more states are expected to...
If you’ve ever seen a tick – especially if it is on you or your pet friend – you’ll never forget it....
Houseplants generally serve a number of favorable functions. They not only give visual interest to our home, but also serve as air...
There are generally three parts of your pooch’s body for which stretching becomes particularly useful – the shoulders, hips, and back. As...
The most widespread allergy symptom that dogs manifest is scratching. Because constant scratching can result in open sores, raised welts, and even...
Dogs generally experience pain for many of the same reasons that we do: dental issues, arthritis, physical injuries, or just not feeling...
Dog owners in the Twin Cities suburb of Lakeville, Minnesota are on high alert after several pieces of meat and hot dogs were found...
When it comes to canine heart disease, early diagnosis and timely treatment can make all the crucial difference in your pet. It...
This is one of the most controversial aspects of treatment in medicine. While we would love to think that Big Pharma has our...
Those of us living in cold, snowy regions of the country are used to the yearly routine of getting ourselves ready for...
It’s a skill that no dog owner hopes to ever need. And, one that every dog owner SHOULD know, just in case....
In our practice with pets, we use a homeopathic de-worming combination. We have large facilities and local barns full of horses where...
Yes, your dog’s feet are made for walking, but did you know that those little paws are also designed for protecting? Your...
Perhaps you already know that fleas are tiny, brown, wingless creatures that can jump 100 times their own height. One female flea...