Several conditions can cause hypercalcemia in cats, including cancer and kidney disease. Learn about the causes, symptoms, ...

In humans, oregano oil has begun to be widely studied for its potential health benefits. Its antimicrobial and immune-supportive properties have given this essential oil a variety of potential uses ...

Cat spay and neuter procedures are the most common surgeries veterinarians perform. Here's what to expect when it's time to ...

Whether you’re a seasoned pet parent or a brand new one, a sudden illness in a pet can be scary. You have a lot of questions and you need all the answers now. On-going medical issues, like diabetes in ...

Constipation in cats is rarely serious, but some cases require veterinary attention. Kidney disease, obesity, or poor nutrition could play a role in constipation. Most cases of cat constipation are ...

While unpleasant to think about, the reality is that worms are quite common in dogs. In a recent study, researchers found intestinal parasites in more than 20 percent of dogs and 85 percent of dog ...

Dogs are omnivores, just like humans, but they need protein. Protein helps build and repair muscles and grow and maintain tissues. Chicken, beef, and pork are easily digestible, widely availability, ...

Canine distemper virus (CDV) is a highly contagious viral disease. It spreads through airborne droplets when dogs bark, cough, or sneeze. It cannot infect humans or cats. Distemper in dogs has a high ...

Pug encephalitis causes inflammation of the brain in some small-breed dogs. It is always fatal and there is no cure. It is estimated that 1.2 percent of Pugs will die from this condition. It is ...

Don't miss the next pet food recall! Stay up to date with pet-related recalls and alerts so you can help keep your dog or cat safe.

Beagle pain syndrome is an uncommon condition. It affects the nervous system in medium and large breed dogs. It causes severe chronic pain, particularly in the neck. The exact cause of the condition ...

Hearing your pet has cancer can be tough news to swallow. Then there are all the decisions you have to make about their treatment plan, such as medications, chemotherapy, radiation, or even surgery.