Diseases

The Dog Chef makes customized meal plans that are healthy dog food

Diseases

Meet the Dog Chef

I met Kevyn Matthews, "The Dog Chef", purely by chance. We were both attending last week’s Anthony Rubio event at Doggie Do & Playtime Too. As we...

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Diseases

Movember: Help Animals and Dogs Fight Prostate Cancer

November has been renamed Movember. That is not a typo; November is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. In honor of the month, an international movement...

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Diseases

Common Cat and Dog Cancer Conditions

November marks National Pet Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about one of the top diseases that affects cats and dogs....

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Diseases

Can a Dog or Cat Catch a Cold or Flu?

Zoonotic disease is defined as an illness that can be passed from animals to humans, but not in the reverse. There are a few conditions which are...

Popular Articles in Diseases

Illness Symptoms in Dogs
Here's a list of the most common sick dog symptoms and what those symptoms could mean. Info on dog illness symptoms including lethargy and vomiting.
Dog Talk: What Poop Means
The consistency and color of dog poop and urine as well as general bathroom behavior are outward signs of a dog's health
What Could Be the Cause of my Dog Urinating while Asleep?
Q: Our dog has started to go to the bathroom while she is sleeping. Could this be from bad dreams or could she have an infection of some kind?Q: Our...
Canine Melanoma
Melanoma is one of the most common cancers in dogs. Check out this video about melanoma, what treatment is available and learn more about diagnosing...

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Heartworm Prevention

Heartworms: Why Worry? Heartworm disease has been diagnosed in all fifty states and does not spare…

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10 Cost Heavy Health Issues

No one likes a trip to the vet, not only because we hate seeing our animals sick, but also because…

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Treatments For Cat Arthritis

Q: Our 10-year-old cat has developed severe arthritis in top joint of right leg. The vet gave him a…

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Poor Dental Health for Pets

Banfield Pet Hospital, based in Portland, Oregon, recently released the “State of Pet Health 2011…

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Feline Dementia

Your senior cat is starting to be a little bit forgetful, meows loudly at times for no apparent…

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Genetic Testing for Dogs

No matter what breed, all canines are remarkable companions for dog lovers. This said there is one…

New Options for Diabetic Pets

New Options for Diabetic Pets

Diabetes is on the rise in people living in the United States; unfortunately it is also a common…

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Pet Health: Bloat

Bloat is a common medical emergency. Find out what you need to know about this illness and how you…

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Cat Detects Brain Aneurysm

Noah, an orange and white tabby, began obsessing over his owner’s head last year. In an…

Safe for Dogs to Lick Faces

Safe for Dogs to Lick Faces?

Q: Is it ok if my dog licks my face or should I be worried about germs? Can I catch any…

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Tick Disease Prevention

Spring is a great time to learn about the tick borne diseases that can affect our beloved pets, as…