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Should I Be Concerned if My Dog Is Coughing?

Should I Be Concerned if My Dog Is Coughing?

TL;DR  Not every cough is cause for alarm, but it's worth paying attention. Dogs cough for many reasons — infections like CIRDC, airway irritants, a collapsing trachea, heart disease, or lung problems — and as Dr. Lois Palin, VMD, puts it, "coughing is a symptom, not...

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How to Keep Your Pet’s Heart Healthy

How to Keep Your Pet’s Heart Healthy

TL;DR  Keeping Your Pet’s Heart Healthy  Heart disease in pets can be difficult to detect early, often showing up as subtle changes in behavior, energy, or breathing. Staying proactive — with regular veterinary visits, a balanced diet, and regular exercise — can make...

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Why Is My Dog’s Eye Red?

Why Is My Dog’s Eye Red?

Unless they’re a frequent flyer dealing with early-morning business meetings, red eyes aren’t something dogs—or cats—should normally experience.   Seeing redness in your pet’s eye can be alarming for pet owners. While mild irritation may sometimes be temporary, red...

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Should I Be Worried About My Pet’s Bad Breath?

Should I Be Worried About My Pet’s Bad Breath?

E. E. Cummings is often credited with the line, “Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.” Maybe he was never lovingly ambushed by a Doberman with nuclear-grade doggy breath.  As Valentine’s Day quickly approaches, February is all about drawing loved ones close — and for...

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