Medical Topics

Everyone knows the risks faced, both by smokers and the ones who are exposed to cigarette smoke repeatedly. What is not known to everyone is the harmful effect of cigarette smoke on pets who live in a house where there’s regularly smoking. To clarify, passive smoking can be translated in […]

Any responsible dog owner knows that the mouth of these animals often smells unpleasant. But few know that this can be a sign of diseases that can be detected early and most importantly, prevented. The specialist veterinarian can tell you what the causes are and what to do to keep […]

Most pet owners are pretty shocked when they notice worms in their pet’s poop. Tapeworms, whipworms, roundworms, and hookworms, along with other intestinal parasites, are among the most common in dogs. These worms are usually very contagious and are also the root cause of several health issues. As long as […]

Is your dog vomiting? Well, this isn’t always a reason to worry. Most of the time, a vomiting episode in your dog isn’t such a reason for concern, especially if it doesn’t happen all that frequently. It might just be because he has eaten too much or has some stomach […]

Your dog might be suffering from mange if you notice he is scratching all the time and some patches of fur are either missing or thinning. This is actually a skin condition that occurs due to mites of microscopic sizes infesting the skin. THe good news is that this is […]

Do you have a dog that has recently fought parvo? You might also notice symptoms like diarrhea or vomiting, both of them being signs that your dog could be affected by parvo. It’s very important to take your dog to the vet for treatment if you’re sure it has parvo. […]

Just like humans, dogs can also suffer from constipation, a condition that makes it impossible for them to poop. This can become a very serious issue and at some point might even require the help of the vet. If you notice that the dog hasn’t taken a dump in more […]

Fever isn’t a symptom affecting only humans, but also dogs. It will usually be caused by a slight inflammation or infection inside the body. It will go away after a few days most of the time, especially if the infection isn’t very serious and we manage it in the best […]