I have an 8-year-old lab being treated for a UTI and inflammation of her lining. She was initially treated with antibiotics (flamix) for a week, and then amoxicillin for a month along with Previcox and tramadol. Despite this, she still shows signs of discomfort and needs to go out regularly. What could be causing her continued symptoms, and what further testing or treatment should be considered?

February 26th, 2023

Approximately 3 weeks ago, my dog had what looked like a scab appear on her skin. Upon my return from a week-long trip, she has started licking it, and it is now raised, red, and looking like it is getting infected. Where is the scab located?

April 11th, 2024

Is it safe to stop worrying about TQ's elevated BUN levels (51 on 09/02; 34 on 09/03; and 44 on 09/12) and proceed with his scheduled dental prophy on 09/25, given that his urine is concentrating properly, creatinine is not elevated, and BP is normal?

March 21st, 2024

We have a 5-month-old German Shepherd puppy who has been experiencing constant diarrhea for weeks and has now started vomiting tonight. We have tried various treatments, including antibiotics, a bland diet, and probiotics, but nothing has helped. What could be causing these symptoms and what further steps can we take?

July 28th, 2024

Is carbidopa/levodopa (Sinemet), a Parkinson's medication, considered a poison for dogs? My 7-pound Yorkie accidentally ingested a pill.

August 8th, 2024