Tucker went in for a routine, senior checkup. Learn how it may have saved his life.

While mitral valve disease can be from a stricture (abnormal narrowing), most commonly it is associated with a leaky valve or “valvular insufficiency.” ...

While cancer can be a devastating diagnosis, it may not be the end of the line. Learn about the next steps after a cancer diagnosis.

The Vestibular system in the inner ear controls balance. When affected your cat may act dizzy or drunk by stumbling, falling over, not being able to stand, and have repetitive eye movement. Treatment ...

Like dogs and cats, exotic pets such as birds, rabbits, lizards, and guinea pigs need to stay cool and comfortable during the summer months. Egg Binding in Birds and Reptiles Egg-binding in birds and ...

Neoplasia is the term for various types of abnormal growths. According to Dr. Ananya Mandal, of NewsMedical.net, neoplasms can be benign or malignant. The terms neoplasia, tumor and cancer are ...

Constipation is never normal It can lead to a lot of suffering and a poor quality of life.

One of the most common problems we see in veterinary medicine is gastrointestinal (GI) upset/ diarrhea. Sometimes it surprises me how quickly some clients will rush their dog to the clinic because of ...

If your dog seems to be having a harder time hearing you with age, you're not alone. Learn what you can do help your dog deal with this problem.

Kelly Serfas, a Certified Veterinary Technician in Bethlehem, PA, contributed to this article. There are many urban legends surrounding surgery and cats. Here I take a rational look at 8 stubborn ...

If your cat is sneezing a lot, the reason could be more than just allergies. Learn when your feline might need medical attention.

The simplest reason that people or animals drink is because they are thirsty. Their body is becoming low on water and they must drink to make up the losses. Since dogs don’t sweat, except from their ...