Dogs

The Boxer Dog Breeds
Tough-Looking Dog with a Heart of Gold: The Boxer
Don’t let their tough appearance fool you, Boxers love being with their people and are great pets for families.
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CDC, People, and Pets A Vet's Life
What Does the CDC do for People and Pets?
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) do more than predict outbreaks and develop vaccines. The CDC is also very involved in researching emerging diseases that are transmitted from animals to humans as well as diseases that impact our pets. Learn more about how the CDC works to keep both people and pets healthy.
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Paralysis Caused by a Slipped Disc A Vet's Life
Dewey the Dachshund's Story: Paralysis Caused by a Slipped Disc
One of the few true surgical emergencies can cause paralysis
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Dogs, Cats, Birds, and Bunnies in One House A Pet's Life
Dogs, Cats, Birds, and Bunnies in One House

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My Dog's Veterinarian
Surfing the Internet for Medical Research
Learn how to find accurate pet information on the internet.
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How Could OCD Cause my Large Breed Dog to Limp? Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
How Could OCD Cause my Large Breed Dog to Limp?
OCD for dogs? It's not what you're thinking. Learn what a limp could mean in your large breed dog.
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Heroic Dog Saves Family by Jumping in Front of Bullet A Pet's Life
Heroic Dog Saves Family by Jumping in Front of Bullet
Dogs will do anything they can to protect the people you love. This is a story of a dog who sacrificed his life for his loved ones.
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Former Marine Turned Dog Savior Wins Hero of the Year A Vet's Life
Former Marine Turned Dog Savior Wins Hero of the Year
A former marine soldier could not let dogs in Afghanistan suffer, see what he did about it.
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Why do Dogs Eat Dirt and Other Gross Things? Dog Behavior
Why Does My Dog Dog Eat Dirt and Other Gross Things?
Dogs may eat dirt because of a medical issue or a behavioral one. Learn the difference, and find out if it's dangerous.
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Age Does Not Have to Stand in the Way of Treatment Dog Checkups & Preventive Care
Age Does Not Have to Stand in the Way of Treatment
If you think age is any reason to avoid treatment for your pet, think again. Click here to learn what a "functional age" is.
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