by Stefanie Menjivar | Sep 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
As the days grow darker and shorter, and the thermometer plummets, so does the mood of millions of people living in the Northern Hemisphere. But humans are not the only ones affected by what scientists refer to as Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD. Our dogs – even...
by Stefanie Menjivar | Sep 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Any opaqueness in the lens of the eye is called a cataract — a small spot that doesn’t initially or significantly affect a dog’s vision. However, most cataracts will progress, cover the entire lens, and ultimately cause blindness. Since the lens is located...
by Stefanie Menjivar | Sep 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
As unpleasant as the prospect may seem, planning for emergencies may mean the difference between life and death for the canine member(s) of your human family. Simply put: if a situation is dire for you, it’s equally dire for your dog. Read on to learn how to navigate...
by Stefanie Menjivar | Aug 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
Does Your Dog Shed Everywhere? Much like humans, dogs routinely shed their hair as part of their bodies’ “renewal” process.If, however, your dog is suddenly and inexplicably shedding so much hair that his coat is thin, there may be a medical reason for it. Not only...
by Stefanie Menjivar | Aug 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
Arthritis is one of the most common ailments seen in middle-aged to senior dogs. However, even younger dogs can suffer from arthritic changes to their joints that are as painful as they are debilitating. Unfortunately, most dog owners and veterinarians often miss the...
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