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If you’ve ever watched a TV medical drama, chances are you’ve seen someone shocked back to life by a doctor who yells, “Clear” before delivering a jolt of electricity to [...]

What is a hematoma? A hematoma is a localized mass of blood that is confined within an organ or tissue. A hematoma is sometimes referred to as a blood blister. The most common type of hematoma in [...]

Eighty-five percent of all pets have periodontal disease by the time they are 3 years of age. Dental disease can result in bad breath, painful chewing, and tooth loss. Bacteria under the gum can [...]

If your best friend suffers from mobility trouble, orthopedic support braces may ease pain and get him back into routine activities. Braces are available for all sorts of canine support, [...]

Our eyes need tears to stay healthy and comfortable. If your eyes do not produce enough tears, it is called dry eye. Dry eye is also when your eyes do not make the right type of tears or tear [...]

Feline infectious enteritis (FIE) is a disease caused by infection with feline parvovirus (FPV), also known as feline panleukopenia virus. It is sometimes referred to as panleukopenia virus [...]

Veterinary laser therapy is an innovative treatment that has gained popularity in recent years as veterinarians discover its benefits for pets. Used similarly to acupuncture, massage therapy, and [...]

For anyone who has a presence on social media, it is hard for a day to pass without seeing a posting involving someone who has found a lost pet or an owner seeking a lost pet. Although some [...]

Professional dental cleanings are an important part of pet care, just as regular visits to the dentist are important to human health. 85% of pets will suffer from some form of dental disease by [...]

Giardiasis, sometimes called “beaver fever,” is an intestinal infection caused by the giardia parasite. It can affect many mammals including dogs and humans. What exactly is giardia? [...]