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Inflammation in Dogs

September 4, 2015

Inflammation in Dogs Dog inflammation is a complex biological response of the dog’s body tissues to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants, and is a protective response involving immune cells, blood vessels, and molecular mediators to repair the body. Just as people may suffer from bronchitis, colitis, arthritis, tonsillitis or a range of…

Hip Dysplasia in Cats: A Helpful Guide

January 27, 2018

Hip dysplasia is a condition in cats that causes their hip joints to develop abnormally. Though fairly uncommon, this disease tends to affect cats that are purebred or heavy boned, though it can still occur in small boned cats. It is also far more likely to be found in female, rather than male, cats. The…

What Causes Weakness in Dogs?

January 3, 2018

In the span of your dog’s long and healthy life, it’s not uncommon for there to be moments of lethargy and discomfort. It can be tough to witness your dog experiencing weakness especially when you haven’t identified a cause. Though most cases of dog lethargy and weakness can be quickly identified, when it comes to…

Golden Retriever Health Problems & Issues

August 5, 2017

Golden Retrievers are a loving and loyal breed that make a wonderful addition to a family, but before adding a Golden Retriever to your household it is vital to understand the health problems and issues that Golden Retrievers are prone to. There are a number of Golden Retriever health issues that have been found to…

Side Effects of Rimadyl for Cats

November 26, 2017

As always with medication, it is extremely important to consult your veterinarian when administering any drug to your cat. However, this becomes even more important when Rimadyl is in the mix. Rimadyl is a mild painkiller often prescribed for dogs and can be very effective in treating their pain, but when prescribed for cats, the…

Yorkie Health Issues & Problems

November 20, 2017

Yorkshire Terriers, or Yorkies for short, are unsurprisingly from Yorkshire, England. They are a small breed of terrier and are classified in the Toy Terrier family. Like any breed of dog, especially a purebred breed of dog, there are health afflictions that may arise. If you’re considering getting a dog, especially a Yorkie, this may be…

Arthritis in Cats & Natural Remedies

January 5, 2017

Although not commonly diagnosed or recognized until recently, research has shown that cats can develop arthritis. It is believed that cats’ natural survival instinct and ability to hide signs of pain has enabled them to allude diagnoses from vets and medical experts alike for years. Because of the obvious difficulty this poses for pet owners,…

Wobbler’s Syndrome In Dogs: Signs & Symptoms

September 13, 2017

From the name alone you probably have a pretty good idea of what the symptoms are for Wobbler’s Syndrome. Clinically it’s referred to as cervical spondylomyelopathy (CSM) or cervical vertebral instability (CVI). In most cases a slipped disk or bone deformity in the spine is responsible for causing spinal cord compression, which ultimately leads to…

What Causes Obesity in Dogs?

September 12, 2017

Obesity is a dangerous condition in both humans and dogs alike, and determining the underlying cause of obesity in your dog is imperative in order to seek the right treatment options and prevent further health complications. Before you can analyze the causes of obesity in dogs, it is important to understand what obesity is and…

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French Bulldog Health Issues & Problems

July 25, 2017

French Bulldogs are one of the top ten of the AKC’s most popular dogs, coming right in at the sixth spot. They’re in the top ten because of their charming, outgoing, downright contagious personalities. These little guys have cute, cuddly faces, and a personality that can warm the heart of anyone. They’re naturally docile, well-tempered,…

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