My 14-year-old Schnauzer/Poodle mix, Skye, has evening 'spells' of panting and pacing, appearing very nervous. I've been using lavender extract to calm her, but I'm concerned. What could be causing this behavior, and what can I do to help her?

September 12th, 2023

My dog, Jackson, a 14-year-old with congestive heart failure and a possible thyroid tumor, has swollen neck and mouth areas. He was given Gabapentin and Benadryl. What else can be done to help reduce the swelling and manage his discomfort?

July 18th, 2023

My 13-month-old spayed dog has blood in her urine, appeared to strain while urinating, and had bright red blood droplets in her urine twice within the last hour. She has been somewhat lethargic and constipated for several days, but her stool returned to semi-normal today. What could be the cause, and what should I do?

December 1st, 2023

Our dog, Mina, is experiencing discomfort with a sensitive abdomen, excessive butt licking, and panting. She is 3 years old and recently had difficulty pooping during her walk. What could be causing her discomfort and what steps can we take to alleviate it?

November 29th, 2024

My dog, Zorro, a 7-year-old pug cross beagle, has been breathing very fast and panting occasionally since this afternoon. He is not coughing but is gagging. He is lying down a lot and burying himself under blankets, with his head and neck out to the front. His gums are pink, and he has no known medical problems or medications. What could be causing this, and what should I do?

November 19th, 2024