Caring for a Dog With a Broken Jaw
Broken jaws are surprisingly common in dogs. In today's post, you will learn about the most common causes of broken jaws in dogs, how they can be repaired, and advice on caring for your pup as their jaw heals.
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Best Small Dog Breeds for Apartment Living
You’ve decided to add a furry family member to your household but you're just not sure what breed to get. Here, we share a little information about some of the best small dogs for apartment living.
What does ringworm look like on a dog?
Contrary to its name, ringworm is a fungus comparable to athlete's foot. It produces infective seeds known as spores, which are highly resilient and difficult to eliminate in the environment. Ringworm may infect the skin of dogs and other animals. Today, our vets in Flat Rock discuss ringworm in dogs and what it looks like.
Dog Dental Care: How to Take Care of Your Dog's Teeth
Dogs can be impacted by tooth decay and gum disease just like people can. That's why caring for your dog's teeth is an important aspect of protecting their overall health. In today's post, our Flat Rock vets share tips on how to clean your dog's teeth and more.
Joint Pain in Dogs: Signs, Causes & Treatment
Joint pain can have a significant negative impact on your dog's quality of life and develop into a more serious condition. However, it can be challenging to detect early signs of joint pain in dogs, unless you know what to look for. Our Flat Rock vets share the types of joint pain seen in dogs, along with causes, symptoms and treatments.
How can I cope with my puppy's teething?
During the teething phase, your adorable four-legged friend is likely feeling some pain - and perhaps chewing on things they shouldn't. In this post, our Flat Rock vets offer a few tips on how to relieve your puppy's pain and navigate this challenging stage.
How to Stop & Prevent Periodontal Disease in Dogs
Periodontal disease can significantly impact your dog's oral health (along with his overall health and well-being). Today, our Flat Rock vets describe the disease and its symptoms, and how to prevent and treat the condition.
Bad Breath in Dogs: Causes & Remedies
Tired of dealing with stinky dog breath? While bad breath is common in dogs, especially as they age, it can be a sign of a serious health issue in your pup. Here, our Flat Rock vets explain what causes bad breath in dogs and how to help prevent and treat it.
What is the most common cause of diarrhea in dogs?
If your dog is suffering from diarrhea, you are likely a very concerned pet parent. Plus, you want a cure fast. In today's post, our Flat Rock vets list common causes for diarrhea in dogs and explain how it's treated.
Best Food for Dogs with Allergies
While food allergies are uncommon in dogs, they may afflict your pooch and the symptoms can be stressful for both you and your canine companion. Here, our Flat Rock vets list the best foods for alleviating your dog's food allergy symptoms.