Ear infections are the most common problem seen by veterinarians. Sadly, we don't get the chance to help enough of them in time to prevent severe pain. Redness, swelling and yeasty discharges are ...
Just like humans, dogs need grooming to stay happy and healthy. While some canine health routines, like nail trimming and teeth cleaning, are often left to professionals, you can clean dog ears at ...
A veterinarian’s careful procedure brought instant relief to a dog suffering from a massive blood bubble on its ear, a ...
The ear canal of dogs is much more vertical than the human ear canal. This L-shape makes it more susceptible to holding fluid and disruption from bacteria, yeast, or ear mites — all of which are ...
Q: Our dog recently developed a swelling of her ear, where the whole floppy part of the ear looks and feels like a pillow. She is constantly shaking her head, as it really seems to bother or annoy her ...
A big part of dog parenting is grooming. When you adopt a dog into your family, be prepared to groom her coat, brush her teeth, trim her nails and clean her ears. Ears are tricky, though: You don’t ...
Dogs are individuals, and there is no way to prevent all of their problems all of the time. If you want to stop most of their ear problems most of the time, you can use the simple cleaning and ...
As a veterinary general practitioner, I see and treat a little bit of everything. Dog with tummy problems? We’ve got you covered. Kitty needs dental work? No problem — let’s get that scheduled. Puppy ...