Canine Circovirus FAQ
Canine circovirus infections have been documented in dogs with vomiting and diarrhea. The distribution of the virus in the U.S. is not yet known, but dogs infected with circovirus have
Video: Why Does My Cat… Meow?
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August 22 is “national take your cat to the veterinarian” day. Tips to get your cat to the office.
Dr. Ruth MacPete, DVM
There are more cats in American homes than dogs, yet despite their popularity, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) reports that cats are brought to the veterinarian
Kennel Cough: Signs and Symptoms
Infectious tracheobronchitis, commonly known as kennel cough, is a canine respiratory infection caused by Bordetella bronchiseptica and canine parainfluenza virus. These pathogens attack the cilia lining the respiratory tract and
Heartworm Prevention Key to Reduce Disease Threat in 2013
by Christopher Carpenter DVM, MBA - Executive Director of the Companion Animal Parasite Council
Most veterinarians recommend year-round heartworm prevention, yet only half of surveyed pet owners follow these recommendations, risking
Unruly Behaviors in Dogs
Jumping, Digging, Chasing, and Stealing Behaviors in Dogs
All of these actions are within the range of normal dog behaviors. However, a dog that is not kept active enough or has
Hot Spots on Dogs! Just What Are These, Anyway?
Hot Spots are one of many skin irritations seen in pets. Often, you'll hear your veterinarian refer to them as moist pyoderma. They occur when your dog itches, scratches or
Dehydration and Overheating in Dogs
Potentially serious if left untreated, dehydration and overheating can be prevented by recognizing early warning signs. While field dogs are especially vulnerable, these conditions can impact all dogs.
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Historic hospitals: Veterinarians share stories of three practices
Dr. Fred Pomeroy treats dogs and cats in the same spot in the heart of St. Paul, Minn., where his grandfather set up shop to treat horses in 1886.
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