Blog: Dog
What is Kennel Cough
Kennel cough is an upper respiratory infection affecting dogs. Multiple agents make up the virus, the most common being the bacteria called Bordetella, followed by canine Parainfluenza, and canine Coronavirus.
Halloween Fun and Safety for Your Dog
Halloween is a fun time for kids, but our four-legged friends also like to get involved and enjoy the Halloween spirit. Here are some fun things to do you’re your dog this season and stay safe at the same time.
Effective Housetraining for Puppies
House training is the first thing that needs to be addressed when your new puppy comes home. Guidelines should be set out so that each family member remains consistent and your puppy does not become confused. You are in luck, dogs are creatures of habit and do not like to...
Hypothyroidism in Dogs – Symptoms and Treatments
Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the body lacks sufficient thyroid hormone. It is the most common endocrine disease in dogs but seems to affect some breeds more frequently. Large dogs like Labrador and Golden Retrievers are over represented but so are some predisposed mid- sized dogs like Cocker Spaniels, Poodles...