Pet Health Conditions

Progressive retinal atrophy, or PRA, is a condition in which dogs and cats lose their vision over the course of a few months to years. Testing is now available so pets can thrive.

One veterinarian discusses 10 years of clinical practice during which she's seen many dogs in all shapes and sizes come in for an examination because of...

Vaccines are an important part of preventative care for all pets. The diseases we vaccinate against range from potentially mild self-limiting diseases.

Hyperadrenocorticism, also called Cushing's disease, is a hormonal disorder that affects dogs and cats, although the condition is more prevalent in dogs.

Addison's disease, or hypoadrenocorticism, is a hormonal disorder that is typically diagnosed in dogs, and considered rare in cats.

This infographic describes some of the most painful health conditions that your dear pooch can face. Be prepared with the knowledge so that you can deal with...

A dog or cat can spend many happy moments investigating the contents of a garbage can. However, a few mouthfuls of spoiled food could spell misery for him.

Pets can’t tell us when something is wrong. Trust your instincts as a pet owner: if you notice something is different with your dog or cat...

It’s estimated that 41 percent of owners allow our furry friends to live indoors and sleep in our beds. Over time, that’s a lot of fur and animal dandruff...

As a pet owner, you hear a lot about vaccinations and how your four-legged friend has to have them. But what are pet vaccinations? And what vaccinations should your pet have?

Like toddlers, pets have a tendency to chew anything they can get into their mouths. This becomes a serious and potentially life-threatening problem if...

As a pet owner, you hope the only visits you’ll take to your veterinarian are for routine care. While sitting in the lobby with your anxious pet, waiting to be seen...