A dog’s hips carry the load of a lifetime of running, playing and jumping. And unfortunately, faulty hip joints are a common condition for many dogs. While genetics are an underlying cause of abnormal ...

7 Common Dog Symptoms You Should Never Ignore, According to a Vet originally appeared on Parade Pets. I think it's important that all dog-owning families be aware of what's normal and perform a brief ...

Dogs can get sick just like humans. The best way to prevent the spread of illness is to vaccinate your pet. There are several "core vaccines" dogs should get to combat serious diseases, Dr. Jerry ...

Excess weight and obesity are the most significant manageable factors contributing to hip and joint problems, accelerating cartilage breakdown. While omega-3 fatty acids (EPA/DHA) have strong evidence ...

Dear Cathy: I'm writing regarding the question from Jeff in Holtsville, New York, whose dog was diagnosed with a spinal stroke. I'm a vet tech and also a retired board-certified pediatrician. I have ...

From itching and hair loss to visible parasites, here are the early signs that suggest a dog may have ticks or fleas, and why ...