by Noelle Dunn | Sep 2, 2015 | Dog Health
Highlights Lipomas, commonly known as fatty tumors, are benign growths made up of fat cells. They are usually soft to the touch and can be moved under the skin. While lipomas are generally harmless, it’s essential to monitor them for any changes in size or...
by Noelle Dunn | Aug 7, 2015 | Dog Health
According to PetWave, canine leukemia is a “progressive, malignant disease that involves out-of-control growth of white blood cells (leukocytes) in a dog’s blood and bone marrow”. The body produces too many cancerous cells and not enough healthy blood cells which...
by Noelle Dunn | Jul 11, 2015 | Dog Health
Although many people take precautions to avoid heat stroke in hot weather, they forget that pets are actually more susceptible to heatstroke than humans. Animals do not sweat like humans do, and so their bodies do not handle hot weather as efficiently as ours. Older...
by Noelle Dunn | Jun 29, 2015 | Dog Health
Dogs pant when they are hot. You’re probably thinking “Tell me something I don’t know!” What you might not know is that dogs pant for other reasons too. It’s important that you know your dog’s behaviors such as his tolerance for heat and exercise to enable you to...
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