Canine Corner

Granulomatous meningoencephalitis (GME) is a serious inflammatory disease of the brain, spinal cord, and meninges in dogs. It most often affects small…

Laryngeal paralysis can make it hard for dogs to breathe, especially in large and senior breeds. Early recognition and prompt veterinary care…

Lupus erythematosus in dogs is a rare autoimmune disease that most often affects the skin, but it can also involve the joints…

Brachycephalic airway syndrome (BOAS) affects flat-faced dogs by narrowing the upper airway and making breathing harder. This guide covers common symptoms, health…

Canine osteosarcoma is an aggressive bone cancer that most often affects large and giant breeds. Early signs include persistent lameness, swelling, and…

Trazodone is a commonly used veterinary medication that can help manage anxiety, stress, and recovery-related restlessness in dogs. It may be used…

Discover the Dalmatian’s ancient history, iconic spotted coat, and role as a carriage and firehouse dog. This guide covers temperament, training, grooming,…

Canine maternal hydrops is a rare but life-threatening pregnancy complication caused by excessive fluid buildup around the fetuses. It can rapidly endanger…

Charcoal ashes may look harmless, but they can cause burns, digestive upset, or dangerous blockages in dogs. Learn the symptoms, emergency steps,…

Dog skin tags are harmless, fleshy growths that often appear with age or friction. Learn how to recognize them, when to worry,…

Prednisone is a potent corticosteroid used in dogs to reduce inflammation, relieve allergy symptoms, and manage autoimmune disease and certain cancers. This…

Dogs can experience depression, often shown through changes in energy, appetite, sleep, and social behavior. Causes may include illness, major life changes,…