Your pup’s kidneys play a vital role in removing toxins from his body and regulating hydration, among other things. When the kidneys fail, they are no longer able to rid the body of these harmful substances. There are two kinds of kidney failure: acute and...
Adopting a new puppy is such an exciting event, but it also comes with great responsibility! Much like with human children, puppies require lots of love and attention, proper diets, a warm and safe place to sleep, and proper vaccinations. One of the most...
Fractured or broken teeth in dogs can be a common occurrence. Most often they happen from chewing on hard objects like bones or unsafe chew toys. Whether it’s a small chip or a more severe fracture, your dog is likely in pain. Unfortunately, dogs are very good at...
Like infants and toddlers, it’s not uncommon for dogs to experience separation anxiety. And hearing your dog barking and whining incessantly behind the front door is a stressful experience for many owners. True separation anxiety goes beyond a bit of whimpering...
Approximately 10% of all dogs in the US will develop heart disease at some point in their lives. Heart disease in dogs is a serious condition that can lead to other health problems. However, it is generally manageable in otherwise healthy dogs. As with any...
If you grew up with a doggo around the house, you know how special it can be to share your home with a four-legged family member. As we all know, dogs make incredible companions because of their loyalty and affectionate nature. When you’re considering getting a...