Mange (demodicosis) is an inflammatory disease in dogs caused by various types of the Demodex mite. When the number of mites inhabiting the hair follicles and skin of the dog become exorbitant, it can lead to skin lesions, genetic disorders, problems...
Constipation is defined as the inability to defecate normally. Much like humans, older dogs are more prone to this condition. Learn more about Dog Constipation today at petMd.com.
First discovered in Mexico, the Chihuahua is best known for being the smallest dog breed in the world. Extremely loyal to its owner, the breed has recently become a popular culture icon in the United States, most notably Paris Hilton's Chihuahua, Tinkerbell.
Like buying candy for kids, we often think snacks that have been specially packaged for pets are the best treats in the world. Why would they want anything other than a tasty treat? But, a lot of those packaged pet snacks and treats are the equivalent...
Most owners will have to deal with an arthritic pet at some point in their lives. Our ability to manage the pain of arthritis is much better than it used to be, but monitoring response to treatment is still frustrating. Dr. Jennifer Coates discusses some...