Worms are parasites that live inside your pet’s body and steal nutrients away from them. They do so by either directly eating your pet’s tissue or feeding from their blood…

Coping with an itchy pet can be an extremely frustrating for the pet and also for the pet owner. Persistent scratching and chewing by a dog can result in open…

When you have a new dog be it a new puppy or an older rescue dog, one of the most important things you need to do is show your canine…

Feline acne is a skin condition of cats that is seen mostly around the chin and lip margins. Hair follicles on the chin become clogged (also known as comedones). Severely blocked…

One of the classic eye problems pet owners face are a red eye caused by irritation from an abrasion to the cornea, called an ulcer. The red eye of an ulcer…

Aggression between familiar dogs in the same household is a common occurrence and is one of the most common reasons that dogs are surrendered, rehomed, or euthanized. This aggression can…

Many dogs do not like having their nails trimmed and some are outright petrified. Dogs can be taught to file their own nails using a nail board. Dogs learn to…

Dog owners often complain about their dog’s odor.  It is important to recognize that dog odors have many sources, both natural and un-natural. Natural Dog Odors Dogs naturally produce secretions…

About the Organism Leptospira organisms are spiral-shaped bacteria called spirochetes. There are several species of leptospires, but the ones that cause disease have been grouped into one particular species. From here,…

So, your dog is awesome and you want to spread some of that awesomeness around by breeding your beloved pooch. But WAIT! STOP! There are a number of things to…