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If you’ve ever joked that trash pandas are neighborhood pets, some scientists are quietly nodding along.

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Veterinarians diagnose around 100,000 dogs each year with Cushing’s disease. Medical treatments are available, but accurate diagnosis is essential.

Cushing's disease

A heart murmur is an abnormality caused by atypical pumping of the heart. Treatment depends on the cause, and the dog's health, age, and breed.

First&#x2d;time cat owners might be surprised when their female cat exhibits odd behaviors related to estrus, the feline fertile period also known as heat.

Cats

Unlike many other things you have to worry about with your dog, ringworm is not actually a parasitic worm; it's a fungal infection.

Colitis is inflammation in the colon and is quite common in dogs, causing about half of all cases of chronic diarrhea.

If your pups don't get as much exercise in the winter as they're used to in the summer, they can gain weight, lose muscle, or develop behavioral issues.

From summer mud puddles to winter snow drifts, your dog's paw pads endure a lot of wear and tear when exploring nature or bumming around town.

The best way to keep your dog safe is to teach them to avoid all mushrooms with a simple 'leave it' command.

When handling a dog with ticks, wear gloves and wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water when you're done.

If you notice a change in your dog's poop, seeing where it falls on the seven&#x2d;item scale can hint at what's wrong and gives your vet info for a diagnosis.

Carrying around extra weight can put strain on a dog's joints and organs which can cause a host of health problems.

Surprise vet visits may seem expensive when there isn't time to prepare, but realistically, they're much cheaper than what most people pay at the doctor.

Dogs can lose weight for many reasons. Don't worry too much if your dog seems healthy and hasn't lost more than 10% of its body weight.

There is good news; you can manage canine diabetes and help your doggo live a long and happy life.

Dogs

Health

What Does Ringworm in Dogs Look Like?

How to Spot and Treat Colitis in Dogs

10 Winter Activities to Enjoy with Your Pup

10 Tips to Keep Your Dog's Paws Safe Year-Round

10 Poisonous Mushrooms Your Dog Should Avoid

10 Steps to Remove Ticks From Your Fur Baby

Are Raccoons Really Becoming America’s Next Pet?

What Is Cushing's Disease in Dogs?

Understanding Heart Murmurs in Dogs

Everything You Need to Know About Cats in Heat

Dogs

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What Does Ringworm in Dogs Look Like?

How to Spot and Treat Colitis in Dogs

10 Winter Activities to Enjoy with Your Pup

10 Tips to Keep Your Dog's Paws Safe Year-Round

10 Poisonous Mushrooms Your Dog Should Avoid

10 Steps to Remove Ticks From Your Fur Baby

Are Raccoons Really Becoming America’s Next Pet?

What Is Cushing's Disease in Dogs?

Understanding Heart Murmurs in Dogs

Everything You Need to Know About Cats in Heat

Health