If your dog vomited once and then goes right back to normal, you may wonder whether you need to call the veterinarian or simply keep an eye on them. Sometimes a single episode of vomiting is caused by a minor stomach upset. In other cases, vomiting can be an early...
When your dog or cat is not feeling well, the symptoms you notice at home do not always reveal what is causing the problem. Vomiting, weight loss, appetite changes, urinary problems, and other symptoms can have many possible causes. A physical examination and...
It only takes one unexpected encounter with an animal that has rabies to put your pet’s life at risk. Pets are naturally curious, and a single encounter with infected wildlife can expose them to this deadly disease. Keeping your dog’s or cat’s rabies...
As dogs get older, it is natural for them to become a little less active. However, when a dog starts skipping walks, hesitates before jumping into the car, or struggles to get up after resting, many pet owners are left wondering whether these changes are simply part...
Summer brings backyard barbecues, fresh fruit, family gatherings, vacations, gardening, and outdoor meals. During this time of year, veterinary clinics often see an increase in pets getting into foods they should not eat. Sometimes it happens during a cookout when...