My dog, Jazz, a 6-year-old Chow Chow, is having trouble walking for the second time since July. She is aggressive with strangers and it's hard to take her to a vet. What could be causing her difficulty walking, and what steps can I take to help her?

March 8th, 2023

My 10.5-year-old Golden Retriever, Clyde, has been unable to walk on his back right leg for the past three months. He is 15 lbs overweight and is on pain medication. I took him to the vet last week, but no radiographs were taken, and the vet did not mention hip surgery. What could be causing his lameness, and what steps should I take to help him?

November 13th, 2024

My elderly dog, Jerzee, aged 15, has developed urinary incontinence and a bulge in her private region. We are leaving for vacation on Saturday and she will be left with a dog sitter. What could be causing this issue and what should I do before we leave?

May 12th, 2024

My dog had diarrhea yesterday and vomited three times this morning. The first vomit had foam, and the next two were liquid but slimy. He ate table food from a restaurant (chicken with a little rice) mixed with his dog food yesterday. What should I do to treat the vomiting?

November 23rd, 2023

My dog has a swollen paw, can't walk on it, and has a knot on top. He's licking it a lot. What could be the issue and what should I do?

September 26th, 2023