Canine Corner

Canine herpesvirus is a contagious viral infection that can be mild in adult dogs but deadly in newborn puppies. Learn how it…

Blepharitis in dogs is an inflammatory eyelid condition that can be caused by infections, allergies, parasites, or autoimmune disease. Early diagnosis and…

Cherry eye is a common condition in dogs caused by the prolapse of the third eyelid gland, creating a visible red bulge…

A recessed vulva is a common anatomical condition in female dogs that can trap moisture and lead to skin irritation, vaginitis, or…

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic digestive condition in dogs that causes ongoing inflammation, vomiting, diarrhea, and weight loss. Early diagnosis…

Ticks are parasitic pests that can attach to dogs year-round and transmit serious diseases like Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, and babesiosis. Learn how…

Syncope in dogs is a sudden, temporary loss of consciousness caused by reduced blood flow or oxygen to the brain. It can…

Metronidazole is a common veterinary prescription used to treat Giardia, diarrhea, and certain bacterial infections in dogs. This guide covers dosage, administration,…

Luxating patella is a common knee condition in dogs that can cause intermittent limping, pain, and lameness. This guide explains the causes,…

Portosystemic shunts, or liver shunts, are abnormal blood vessels that bypass the liver and can cause serious health problems in dogs. This…

Pododermatitis is inflammation of a dog’s paws that can cause redness, licking, pain, swelling, and lameness. It may be triggered by allergies,…

Degenerative myelopathy is a progressive spinal cord disease that causes worsening weakness, coordination loss, and mobility decline in dogs. While there is…