Dogs

Canine Distemper Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Canine Distemper
Canine distemper is a very contagious and deadly disease caused by a virus.
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Hypoglycemia in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Hypoglycemia in Dogs
Hypoglycemia is also known as low blood sugar. When a dog’s body is deprived of sugar, weakness, loss of consciousness, or death can result.
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Abscesses in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Abscesses in Dogs
Let’s face it. Dogs like to play—and with play sometimes comes scrapes and cuts. Most often, minor cuts and scrapes are kept clean by your pooch. They lick them and care for them as they heal. Sometimes, that is not enough and an abscess can occur because bacteria set in, infecting the wound.
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Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Ear Mites in Cats
Scratch scratch…shake shake…. If your cat is doing this constantly, or if you smell something less than pleasant coming from her ears, the culprit may be ear mites.
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Ear Mites in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Ear Mites in Dogs
Scratch scratch…shake shake…. If your best friend is doing this constantly, or if you smell something less than pleasant coming from her ears, the culprit may be ear mites.
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Diabetes Mellitus in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Diabetes Mellitus in Dogs
Diabetes mellitus is a common condition in people and relatively common in dogs as well.
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Colitis in Dogs
Is your dog suffering from diarrhea? Colitis could be to blame. This vet-approved article can help you understand the risk factors for colitis and how you can work with your veterinarian to get your pup back in tip-top shape.
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Retinal Detachment in Cats or Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Retinal Detachment in Cats or Dogs
The retina is the light-sensitive tissue that lines the inner surface of the eye. When it becomes detached from the tissue supporting it, a very serious situation exists.
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Megaesophagus in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Megaesophagus in Dogs
No, megaesophagus is not a dinosaur: it is an unfortunate disorder that affects a dog’s ability to swallow food and water.
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Canine Cognitive Disorder Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Canine Cognitive Disorder
In simple terms, canine cognitive disorder, also called canine cognitive dysfunction, is the dogs’ version of Alzheimer’s disease.
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