Common symptoms of liver disease in dogs include: Decreased appetite, vomiting, diarrhea, sudden weight loss, lethargy, and thirst.
Health conditions
Living with an IVDD Dachshund: Tips to keep your dog healthy
IVDD includes several conditions, including disc degeneration and disc herniation. Treatments can range from crate rest to surgery.
Stay safe: Prevent carbon monoxide poisoning in dogs
Most dog owners don’t know the warning signs of carbon monoxide poisoning in dogs. Exposure to carbon monoxide can be fatal for dogs.
Everything you need to know about kennel cough
Dogs commonly contract kennel cough at places like dog parks, training practices, boarding and daycare facilities, and dog shows.
5 ways to keep your dog healthy
Dog health tips: Quality food, exercise, health care, pet insurance and be sure to shower your dog with love and attention.
Odd dog habits? 5 early warning signs to spot illness
Early warning signs of illness include behavior change, lack of appetite, unexplained weight loss, excessive thirst, and sleeping more.
What you need to know about excessive hair loss in dogs
Shedding is normal, but severe hair loss or bald spots show your pet has a serious health issue. Stress, hormones, and flea allergies all cause hair loss.
What you need to know about preventing heartworm disease
Heartworm disease is transmitted via mosquitoes and then enters into the dog’s system. Left untreated, heartworm disease is fatal.
Canine parvovirus: Facts, myths and how to prevent it
Vaccinate your puppy to protect against canine parvovirus. Puppies should get the vaccine three times, ideally when they are eight, 12, and 16 weeks of age.
Can dogs be allergic to grass?
A dog’s symptoms from grass allergies can be anywhere from hardly noticeable to obvious discomfort. Wipe paws, bathe often, and talk to your vet.