Wellness

Does your dog get ear infections? They are a very common problem, affecting about 20 percent of all dogs. Here’s how to treat them.

Epilepsy is defined as repeated fits or seizures. It can be inherited or caused by something such as a brain tumor. There are a number of breeds at risk of epilepsy – is yours one?

Vomiting? Diarrhea? Your dog may have gastroenteritis, a common problem in dogs. It can be caused by toxins, infections, stress and other factors.

Save your dog’s life with this advice from the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center.

By fixing your dog, you’ll have peace of mind that his or her potential offspring won’t be euthanized in an animal shelter.

Kidney failure is a common problem in dogs. When the kidney fails, wastes that are normally filtered out remain in the blood and build up, causing the dog to become ill. Is your dog at risk?

Approximately 15 percent of the U.S. population suffers from allergies to dogs and cats. If you’re allergic to dogs, find out more about what causes your allergy, what breeds are best for you and how to lessen your symptoms.

As your dog gets older, you may notice differences in his behavior. These are the signs of brain aging.

Although the exact causes of pancreatis are often unknown, it can be brought on by feeding your dog table scraps and other fatty foods. Abdominal injury and some medications can also contribute, so find out if your dog is at risk.

Ever since the 2007 pet food crisis, many of us have been asking, “Who regulates dog food in the U.S.?” Find out the facts here.