

Influenza, Dog Flu Can be Lethal!
What is canine influenza? The H3N8 equine influenza virus has been recognized in horses for more than 40 years. In 2004, the H3N8...


My Pet Doesn't Go Outside I Don't Need Vaccines, Do I?
My dog spends 100% of her time indoors. She potties in a litter pan or on “potty pads.” She doesn’t need vaccinations, does she? It is...


Bite Wounds in Dogs
"One of the most common reasons dogs see their veterinarians for emergency appointments is because of a bite wound. The bite wound may...


Leptosporosis
What is leptospirosis? Leptospirosis is a bacterial disease of dogs and other mammals that primarily affects the liver or kidneys. The...


Heat Stroke (Signs and Treatment)
Dogs who are overheating to a dangerous degree may show signs like: Excessive panting Pale gums Racing heart Drooling with thick,...


Heat Stroke (Prevention)
Heat stroke is a serious concern for dogs. When their body temperature rises from the normal 101.5 degrees to roughly 104 or 105, they...




























