Dogs can suffer from chronic bladder infections, leading to long-term use of medication and antibiotics. Toy breeds and females are more susceptible, but all dogs can be plagued by repeated infections.
Top Reasons for Dog/Cat Vet Visits and How Much it Costs
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Visits to the veterinarian—whether planned or unplanned—are a part of caring for any four-legged family members. Nationwide® analyzed its database of more than one million insured pets to determine the top conditions affecting dogs and cats.
Senior Pets: Dental Health Care Myths
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Like people, pets experience changes in their health as they age, and their teeth are no exception. Unfortunately, misconceptions about senior dental care can prevent pet owners from taking the steps needed to ensure their furry companions stay healthy and comfortable. Thrive Pet Healthcare addresses five common myths […]
Emergency! Naughty Dog Eats Santa’s Head
NORTH POLE, Alaska (Dec. 18, 2024) – Puppies will find and eat anything, even at the North Pole. Few, however, make a direct assault on the big guy himself.
Study: Is Your Dog Sick or Just Getting Old?
A new study conducted at the University of Liverpool has discovered many dog parents dismiss changes in their aging pets as symptoms of old age. Unfortunately, these changes can also be symptoms of serious health problems.
Study: Plastics are Poisoning Pets
Plastics are a concern for humans and our pets, but humans have some limited regulatory protection from them. Microplastics have the same negative impact on pets as they do on people. When it comes to toxicity, pets may be more sensitive to the effects of chemicals in plastics but their toys and care products are […]
Naturally Prevent Lawn Damage From Dog Urine
One of the first concerns of many pet parents is to find a home with a yard for their dog. Once they have it, they quickly learn how hard dogs can be on fences, landscaping, plants, and lawns. Training can minimize this damage, but one thing seems unavoidable – ugly yellow, brown, or dark spots […]
Dog Study: Nutrient Tests Unreliable for Diagnosing Cardiac Issues
Study Highlights & Clarification: The purpose of the following study was to evaluate the correlation among plasma, skeletal and cardiac muscle carnitine and taurine and whole blood taurine, and determine the effect of diet.
Dog Study: Strong Link Between Respiratory and Digestive Diseases
August 23, 2023 – Missouri – While the respiratory and digestive systems of canines have previously been studied independently, researchers at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) have been investigating the interplay between disorders in either of these systems for the last decade. One of their most recent studies supports a strong […]
Pet Toxicology Expert Warns of Summer Swimming Pool Dangers
Playful Pooch Plays Catch with Potentially Deadly Chlorine Tablet