Fecal impaction in dogs is a condition where very hard and dry stools collect in the rectum or colon. The affected dog is unable…
Dog’s Health
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MRSA, or methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, is a so-called “superbug” that is resistant to many forms of antibiotics and can be fatal for infected dogs. Unlike…
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Just like us humans, canines also suffer from problems like arthritis and joint pain as they age. This can make daily activities like walking,…
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Streptococcus in dogs is an infection of bacteria that is naturally present in a dog’s body. When a dog with a compromised or underdeveloped immune…
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Swollen lymph nodes in dogs can be a sign of many diseases and infections of tissue throughout the body. The lymph nodes are important…
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Amoxicillin is an FDA-approved broad-spectrum antibiotic commonly prescribed to treat bacterial infections in dogs. It is derived from penicillin and can effectively inhibit the…
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Sinus bradycardia in dogs is an unusually low heart rate caused by impulses in the sinus node firing slower than normal. The sinus node…
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Hip dysplasia in dogs happens when the ball and socket joint of the hips doesn’t develop properly, which can result in lameness and painful…
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E. coli, short for Escherichia coli, is a kind of bacteria found in the lower intestines of dogs and other mammals. Usually it’s benign, but…
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Adequan is an FDA-approved injectable drug primarily utilized for treating arthritis in dogs. It is considered a disease-modifying osteoarthritis drug (DMOAD). Unlike traditional pain…