While there are a number of common dog health problems that every pet owner should know about, there are a few that are considerably more serious. If you own a female dog, one condition in particular ...
When a middle-aged, intact female dog comes into the clinic with complaints from her owner that she has been depressed and lethargic, one of the first concerns that likely pops into the veterinarian's ...
Aside from your puppy’s vaccination schedule, deciding whether to spay or neuter your dog is one of the most important decisions you will make that will affect the lifelong health of your furry ...
Vets in Devon are warning pet owners to be on the lookout for the signs of an incurable killer infection - often mistaken as an upset stomach or minor illness. Pyometra is an infection in that it only ...
My female Labrador has been drinking a lot of water, hasn’t eaten well for a few days and seems sluggish. She has a little discharge under her tail and was in heat about a month ago. Do I need to take ...
I recently adopted a 5-year-old female dog. I didn’t get her through a rescue group, so she has not been spayed already. I took her to my veterinarian for a check-up, and she said I should schedule ...
University of Illinois veterinary student Hannah Vander Ploeg (left) examining a female dog with Dr. Alyssa Baratta-Martin. University of Illinois veterinary student Hannah Vander Ploeg (left) ...
Pyometra (pus-filled uterus) is a serious and life threatening infection associated with a condition known as ‘cystic endometrial hyperplasia (CEH)’. It used to be thought that female cats were ...