Megaesophagus in Dogs – Causes and Treatment

The esophagus is the tube that carries food and liquid between the mouth and stomach. It is designed to expand and contract rhythmically to move contents into the stomach quickly. When the esophagus is functioning as it should, food moves from the mouth to the stomach...

Yeast Infection in Dogs

One of the most frustrating conditions for dogs and their guardians A yeast infection in a dog occurs when there is an overgrowth of yeast, a type of fungus that is naturally present in the skin. The two species of yeast that can be a significant problem for your dog...

Canine Dementia (Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome) in Dogs

Canine cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CCDS), otherwise known as canine dementia, is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder in senior dogs.  It is commonly under-diagnosed because behavioral changes are often attributed to the natural process of aging by most dog...

The Best Way To Provide Your Dog With Omega 3s

If You’re Going To Choose Just One Supplement To Give This Is The One! Studies show omega-3 fatty acids can help your pet live longer, healthier lives. Omega 3s are classified as essential because humans and mammals are unable to synthesize these and must obtain them...

Halloween Hazards for Dogs

Here Are a Few Ways to Keep Your Dog Safe This Halloween 1. Just tricks- No treats for our 4 legged friends. Candy and chocolate are no bueno. Sugar free candy that contains xylitol is the most dangerous because it can cause liver failure. Chocolate toxicity can also...