by Bash Halow | Mar 17, 2019 |
How To Care For Your Older Dog Now that your dog is a senior, or older than 7 years of age, you may see some concerning changes in him or her. Here’s how to care for your older dog. What Should I Do If My Dog’s Eyes Are Getting Cloudy? It’s very common for...
by Bash Halow | Dec 26, 2018 |
What is a mast cell tumor? Mast cell tumors are cancerous tumors arising from mast cells, a kind of white blood cell that is part of your pet’s immune system. When they function properly, mast cells, rich in granules containing histamine and heparin (an...
by Bash Halow | Nov 2, 2018 |
Hypothyroidism in Dogs Not Enough Thyroid Hormone Produced Hypothyroidism, one of the more common hormone imbalances seen in dogs, occurs when the thyroid gland is not producing enough of the thyroid hormone, thyroxine. Thyroid function may simply deteriorate over...
by Bash Halow | Mar 28, 2018 |
Named in honor of the John’s Hopkin”s neurosurgeon, Harvey Cushing, who first proposed the disease in 1912, Cushing’s Disease is seen in humans, dogs, and sometimes cats. In all cases, the reasons for the disease are the same. What Causes...
by Bash Halow | Mar 28, 2018 |
Early disease screening is critical to keep your pet living longer and healthier. All dogs and cats over 7 years of age should be screened for disease twice a year. Keep an eye out for these warning signs between visits. Lumps and Bumps As dogs and cats age, they...
