Dogs
Dog Eye Boogers, Goop & Gunk: When Should You Be Concerned?
If you noticed gunk in your dog’s eye and found yourself Googling, «My dog’s eye is goopy» you’re not alone. Dog eye discharge is a common problem in our canine companions, especially in…
The dog was bitten by a spider: what to do and how to help the pet
Bo everythingthe worldmore 45 000 ofspiders, including the brown recluse spider. If so, dog owners’ concerns about one of these spiders biting their beloved four-legged friend are understandable. Most spider bites cause only localized…
Discharge from the eyes of a dog: when to worry
Discharge from the eyes of a pet is a common problem, especially in small breed dogs. Their causes range from mild transient problems such as allergies to very serious conditions such as glaucoma,…
Leptospirosis in dogs: symptoms and treatment
Leptospirosis, also known simply as “lepto” for short, is an infectious disease that can infect any mammal. Leptospirosis in dogs is caused by bacteria of the genus Leptospira.leptospira). Although the disease occurs worldwide,…
Canine Intervertebral Disc Disease (BDMD): Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and More
Like humans, the dog’s spine is made up of bony vertebrae with pads, or discs, between them. Canine intervertebral disc disease (MDD) occurs when disc material bulges into the spinal canal. This causes…
How to make a dog swallow a pill
Understanding how to get a dog to eat a pill is not always easy. However, for any owner, this is an important skill that needs to be mastered. Fortunately, in most cases it…
Why does a dog crawl on the priest on the floor and what does inflammation of the paraanal glands in dogs have to do with it
Sometimes owners notice that the dog rubs its back against the carpet or constantly licks the anus area. If this happens, you should pay attention to the condition of the paraanal glands of…
Incorrect bite in a pet: do dogs put braces
If a pet has crooked teeth or bite problems, the owner will likely want to correct the problem. One of the famous cases of orthodontic intervention is golden retriever puppy, who was fitted…
Blastomycosis in dogs: diagnosis and treatment
Blastomycosis caused by a type of fungus Blastomyces dermatitidis, primarily affects the eyes, lungs and skin. However, other organ systems, such as the bones, heart, central nervous system, and lymphatic system, can also…
Angular limb deformities in dogs: types, causes and treatment
Angular deformity in dogs affects the bones. A common example of this is carpal valgus in dogs, which is an outward turn of the paw at the level of the wrist. In all…