Q My 10-year-old Jack Russell terrier has led a healthy life free of any problems. Last week, in what seemed like an overnight occurrence, her left cheek swelled up just under her eye. I rushed her to ...

Lacey is a 6-year-old female Pomeranian dog who, according to caretaker Kara, runs the household. I would bet there are a lot of us out there who might say the same thing about our companions. Lacey ...

Dogs may sneeze during playtime, when they catch a whiff of pollen, or to get attention. Frequent sneezing may also be due to nasal mites, a tooth abscess, or something stuck in their nose. Call a vet ...

Learn why dog dental health is essential. Discover expert tips on brushing, dental chews, warning signs, and when to schedule ...

We have a wonderful 12-year-old Samoyed named Jasper who has just been diagnosed with a bone tumor called a sarcoma in his face. It first presented about two months ago as a swelling under his right ...

When your dog develops a toothache, it’s not like he can walk up to you, paw in mouth, as he mumbles, “Excuse me, human, but I seem to be experiencing a rather bothersome premolar situation today.” ...

Q: "My Shih Tzu is 12, has some minor health problems, but also has dental problems. Our veterinarian wants to clean and polish his teeth. I am worried about putting him under anesthesia at his age.

Dental health is just as important for our tail-waggers as it is for us. We wouldn’t go a day without brushing and flossing our teeth, and your dog needs a regular dental routine as well. Studies show ...

Lacey is a 6-year-old Pomeranian dog who, according to caretaker Kara, runs the household. I would bet there are a lot of us out there who might say the same thing about our companions. Lacey spends ...