My dog, Kovu, age 8, has blood in his stool. He didn't eat this morning and his energy levels are normal. He might have eaten some chips and table scraps from a BBQ. What could be the cause and what should I do?

November 30th, 2024

My 8.5-year-old English bulldog, Hamlet, vomited bile twice this morning and twice this afternoon. The vomit is liquidy, no froth or food, and his demeanor is normal. He has been drinking water and had a normal poop this morning. He recently finished a round of antibiotics for seasonal allergies. What could be causing this and what should I do?

September 17th, 2023

My dog, Cookie, a 1.5-year-old spayed female poodle mix, is lethargic, not eating, and can't get comfortable. She slept late and didn't want her breakfast this morning. Her poop was soft but not diarrhea, and she has shown no signs of physical pain. What could be causing her discomfort and what should I do?

May 5th, 2023

Ben, an 8-year-old 8 lbs male poodle, has had a collapsed trachea for over two months. He was prescribed steroids but showed no improvement. He has gained weight, has difficulty walking, and makes a loud honking noise when trying to walk. What treatment options are available to make him more comfortable, and what financial considerations should be taken into account on a teacher's salary?

July 22nd, 2023

My dog, Dixie, a 4-year-old with known allergies and yeast issues, has been digging and eating her skin, particularly around her paws and ears, for a few weeks. She is also scratching her belly, circling to itch her butt, and her nose has been dry and warm. She seems lethargic and mostly wants to sleep. What could be causing these symptoms and what should I do to help her?

June 14th, 2023