My 4-year-old Golden Retriever is always shaking his head and scratching his ears. I have cleaned them and treated them with ear mite medicine. What could be the problem?

December 3rd, 2024

My 5-year-old German Shepherd, Jazzi, has been scratching and ripping her fur off, with dry lesions all over her body. I have tried bathing her with Mane and Tail medicated shampoo and using hot spot spray for temporary relief. She was recently treated with Advecta3 flea prevention, which is the first time using this brand. What could be causing her skin issues and what non-prescription treatments can I try?

February 5th, 2023

My dog, Frank, a pug around 10 years old, has had recurrent mast cell tumors (MCT), with the first being a grade 2-3 and subsequent ones being grade 1. He has received radiation, chemotherapy, and surgical excision. Our vet is suggesting Palladia to possibly prevent recurrence. Will Palladia prevent the recurrence of mast cell cancer?

May 17th, 2024

My dog has suddenly become very fat with a distended abdomen, an enlarged anus, and an elevated ALP value of 266 on bloodwork. I am worried he has Cushing's disease, but my vet said he was just overweight. What should I do?

June 21st, 2023

My dog, Dixie, who is 5 years old, has been hacking loudly all the time for the past 5 days. She sometimes coughs up white foam, but there has been no change in her appetite or activity level. She has not been boarded or around any different dogs recently. What could be causing this and what should I do?

May 19th, 2024