Simply having a dog in your life can provide numerous physical health benefits, including a lower heart rate, lower blood pressure and a lower risk of cardiovascular disease. Since they’re looking out ...

Not all heart murmurs in dogs indicate a serious problem. Some are completely harmless or benign. Credit: Braastad family photo So, your veterinarian tells you during a wellness exam that your dog has ...

Lymphadenitis in dogs happens when the lymph nodes become inflamed due to infection. The cause of the condition is usually inflammatory cells. Generally, newborn pups are most at risk of the condition ...

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