Some dogs smell "doggy," but why does my dog smell like fritos? Read more to learn about this strange odor and where it comes ...

If you find a tick on your dog, you may wonder if it is dangerous. Let's look at the Asian longhorned tick and what it can ...

Whether you’re a seasoned pet parent or a brand new one, a sudden illness in a pet can be scary. You have a lot of questions and you need all the answers now. On-going medical issues, like diabetes in ...

While unpleasant to think about, the reality is that worms are quite common in dogs. In a recent study, researchers found intestinal parasites in more than 20 percent of dogs and 85 percent of dog ...

In humans, oregano oil has begun to be widely studied for its potential health benefits. Its antimicrobial and immune-supportive properties have given this essential oil a variety of potential uses ...

Canine distemper virus (CDV) is a highly contagious viral disease. It spreads through airborne droplets when dogs bark, cough, or sneeze. It cannot infect humans or cats. Distemper in dogs has a high ...

Dogs are omnivores, just like humans, but they need protein. Protein helps build and repair muscles and grow and maintain tissues. Chicken, beef, and pork are easily digestible, widely availability, ...

Constipation in cats is rarely serious, but some cases require veterinary attention. Kidney disease, obesity, or poor nutrition could play a role in constipation. Most cases of cat constipation are ...

Pug encephalitis causes inflammation of the brain in some small-breed dogs. It is always fatal and there is no cure. It is estimated that 1.2 percent of Pugs will die from this condition. It is ...

Calicivirus is a viral respiratory infection in cats. It is contagious between cats, but doesn't spread to humans or dogs. Calicivirus is spread through aerosol droplets, eye and nasal discharge, and ...

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