Dog parents know that the occasional upset stomach comes with the territory. Infrequent vomiting (especially when there is an obvious cause) isn’t too worrisome, but what about when it’s...
Veterinarians estimate that around 2% of domestic cats will develop feline diabetes in their lifetimes. Though that may seem relatively rare, certain factors and pre-existing health conditions can...
Cats are known for their acrobatics, but joint pain can slow down even the most playful kitties. If you’ve noticed a change in your cat’s mobility or temperament, chronic discomfort...
Kennel cough may be the closest canine equivalent to the common cold. Though it’s not usually life-threatening, it’s an unpleasant experience that can leave your pup feeling under the...
At one point or another, most pet parents will encounter worms in their furbaby’s feces or vomit. Though it’s certainly alarming, recognizing the presence of worms is an important first...
While leukemia in humans refers to cancers of the white blood cells, feline leukemia, or FeLV, is a virus. Though it is the second most common cause of death in persistently infected cats, the...
Discovering a bump on your dog’s skin can be quite alarming, and there are many possible explanations for lumps and growths. If you notice clusters of warts appearing on your dog’s lips,...
Heartworms are a source of anxiety for pet parents. Due in part to climate and environmental changes, the past decade has seen an increase in the overall prevalence of heartworm infection. While the...