Learn about GI lymphoma in cats, including the common signs, causes, and treatment options to help manage this serious ...
No doubt about it, adopting a dog is a life-changing decision. And with animal shelters across the country filled to capacity, it can be a life-saving decision, too. However, finding the perfect pooch ...
Pet parents aren’t the only ones who can feel squeamish when discussing cat vomit. Veterinarians do, too! When I was in veterinary school, my gastroenterology class — in which I learned about the ...
If you’re a cat parent, you’ve likely encountered the unpleasant surprise of a regurgitated hairball left behind by your furry friend. Hairballs are a common issue for many cats, especially those with ...
Joint pain can be a significant challenge for dogs, especially those suffering from osteoarthritis (OA). Studies show this chronic, progressively worsening inflammatory joint condition may affect 20 ...
Intestinal parasites in dogs are a fairly common problem all over the world. According to the Companion Animal Parasite Council, one in 50 dogs test positive for hookworms in the United States. There ...
Adopting a new cat is incredibly exciting. From picking out the perfect name to readying the ultimate cat-friendly casa, there’s so much to look forward to! However, cat adoption can often be a bit ...
As a veterinarian and cat parent, I have seen my fair share of vomiting cats over the years. And I can tell you first hand: The wide range of colors and consistencies cats can spew is quite impressive ...
Aging dogs are more likely to develop chronic health conditions. For large and giant breed dogs, one of the common conditions pet parents may have to contend with is a neurologic condition called ...
You may have experienced mood changes as the seasons shift and long, sunny days become darker and shorter, but can the same thing happen to your dog? We know humans can suffer from seasonal affective ...
How do you know when you’ve become a parent? Some would say it’s the moment you care about another creature’s poop. As experienced pup parents know, poop is important. (See also: gross, smelly, messy, ...
Cats are active creatures who enjoy clambering up tall cat trees and leaping onto window seats. However, some conditions — such as hip dysplasia in cats — can affect a cat’s ability to practice and ...