Few canine ailments may inspire you to call your veterinarian more quickly than diarrhea. The bill for rug cleaning may exceed your dog’s medical care costs. Backyard playdates for kids become an impossibility when your dog has the runs. These concerns, along with one unhappy pooch, may motivate you to seek quick, effective treatment. Increasingly,…
My eyes get red after a late-night binge-watching my favorite series, or after a day of gardening in pollen season. There’s also something about seeing a dog’s red, irritated eyes that makes my own eyes water. Have you ever looked at your dog’s red eyes and wondered if they have spring allergies too, or if…
We’ve all seen and heard our dogs pant, with their droopy tongues flopping. We usually think of panting as a sign that our dog is very hot. After a big game of group fetch at the dog park, it seems every dog stops to pant and cool off. But what if your dog keeps breathing…
I see a lot of pooping dogs each day. Between visits to the dog park, walks on city streets, and hikes in the woods, they are everywhere. So I take notice when the opposite happens – a dog can’t poop. A constipated dog is a sad sight, with repeated squatting, straining, and staring under their…