How do you know if you can wait overnight if your dog, Kota, a 7-month-old Weimaraner, has a possible fracture but no swelling? Kota was chasing a squirrel, pivoted, and hit his paw and/or shoulder on an oak tree, resulting in limping, whining/crying, and not putting much weight on the affected area. He is currently in a crate and not wanting to leave it.

September 13th, 2023

Is it true that spaying a female dog will significantly calm her down, and how can you determine if a female dog would be a good candidate for breeding?

January 29th, 2024

My 5-month-old, 10-pound dog named Sunny licked up some urine stain remover foam about 10 minutes ago. He seems fine and is just drinking water. Should I be concerned, and for how long should I monitor him for any symptoms?

May 4th, 2024

My dog, Simba, is suddenly lethargic, not eating or drinking, and is protecting his left rear side of the body. He seems confused and won't leave his bed. He reels back and whimpers when touched. The local hospitals are at capacity and won't take him. What should I do?

August 24th, 2024

My dog, Mardy, has been laying quietly but suddenly jumps up. There has been no change in appetite and this behavior has been observed for two days. The dog was at the groomers recently. What could be the cause and what should I check or do?

November 17th, 2023