Dog Health

Hearing Aids for Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Hearing Aids for Dogs
Did you know that hearing aids are available for dogs? These devices are rarely used but are a good option if your dog is having difficulty with his hearing. Learn the pros and cons of a hearing aid for your dog.
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How Does Daylight Savings Time Affect Your Dog? Dog Behavior
How Does Daylight Savings Time Affect Your Dog?
An extra hour of daylight can be exciting, but what affect does it have on your dog? Learn how to help your dog adjust to the new schedule so that you can both feel well rested.
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Reducing Your Dog's Fear of the Veterinarian Dog Behavior
Reducing Your Dog's Fear of the Veterinarian
Is your dog afraid to take a trip to the veterinarian's office? This fear can cause harm in more ways than you think, and not just to your dog! Learn how you can reduce fearful visits and improve the bond you share with your pooch.
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Cleft Lip and Palate in Puppies Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Cleft Lip and Palate in Puppies
Cleft lip and cleft palate are common birth defects in puppies. Learn more about the cause and treatment of this oral deformity.
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Atrial Fibrillation: Why is My Dog’s Heart Beating so Fast? Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Atrial Fibrillation: Why is My Dog’s Heart Beating so Fast?
If your dog has atrial fibrillation his heart could beat as fast as 200 beats per minute! Learn how to spot the condition and how to protect your dog.
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Chloe’s Giant Tumor: What is This Lump on My Dog? Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Chloe’s Giant Tumor: What is This Lump on My Dog?
Lumps, bumps and masses should always be considered dangerous and the longer you let them grow the more of a risk they pose. Learn how these masses can be dealt with easier than you might think.
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Outdoor Puddles are More Dangerous Than They Appear Dog Checkups & Preventive Care
3 Ways Playing in Puddles Could be Deadly to Your Dog
Sure, it's cute when dogs jump and play around in puddles, but what you don't see is what could be lurking within. Learn about the microscopic, but dangerous, hidden health hazards.
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Sick Sinus Syndrome (SSS) in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Sick Sinus Syndrome (SSS) in Dogs
Pay close attention all of you Miniature Schnauzer lovers! The breed you fancy is prone to a heart condition called Sick Sinus Syndrome (SSS).
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Flatulence: Why Does My Dog Smell? Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Why Does My Dog Fart? (Dog Gas Explained)
Have you ever had the experience of entertaining guests or perhaps just relaxing in front of the television when suddenly you become aware of a very unpleasant odor perhaps preceded by a “toot?” Gas can be a sign of a serious problem. Learn what may be wrong and how you can protect your dog.
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Persistent Right Aortic Arch: A Common Birth Defect Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Persistent Right Aortic Arch: A Common Birth Defect
Persistent right aortic arch is a relatively common congenital birth defect for German Shepherds and Irish Setters. Learn how it happens and what to look for.
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