Skin issues, including skin allergies, infections and ear issues, are the most common dog problems that are presented to insurance companies as claims. It can be difficult to distinguish between ...

Pork roundworm infection in dogs is caused by a parasite called Trichinella spiralis. Eating infected or raw pork is usually the cause of the condition.

Dog owners often worry about ticks or fleas, but contagious diseases can sneak in from much more ordinary places, like shared ...

Skin conditions in dogs are very common, so it's important to recognize the symptoms and understand the factors that cause them.

Hair loss in dogs can be unsettling, but with prompt veterinary assessment and the right treatment, most cases can be ...

If you’ve ever had a urinary tract infection (UTI), you know firsthand how painful and uncomfortable they can be. Unfortunately, UTIs aren’t limited to humans—our pets can get them, too. In ...

A message overlaid on the video read: "Dog owners, beware of this highly contagious virus among dogs. It's called kennel cough," as the labrador was shown looking tired and weak in different settings.

If the family dog is exhibiting any of the above symptoms, he will need to be examined by a veterinarian. Ear infections can be very painful and if left untreated, can cause ear damage.

Painful urination in dogs can be a life-threatening emergency that needs immediate veterinary care, or it can be the result of an infection, easily treated with antibiotics. To keep your dog in ...

To find out more about Capnocytophaga canimorsus infections, as well as other diseases that dogs and cats can pass on to their owners, MinnPost spoke with Jennifer Granick, an assistant professor ...