Tagged With Health Alerts

Confused-looking English Bulldog with a wobbly stance and tilted head, appearing disoriented in a living room setting

Why Is My Dog Suddenly Acting Drunk? Causes and Concerns

30 April 2024

Causes, symptoms, and treatments of vestibular disease and ataxia in dogs which can cause symptoms that look like drunkenness.

Alert Labrador retriever with a dark chocolate brown coat, looking directly at the camera in a homey living room setting

Do Labrador Retrievers Have Hypoallergenic Qualities? What the Research Says

28 April 2024

Labradors are not hypoallergenic dogs, but some, like Poodles, may be less likely to cause allergies because they have less of the allergen.

Siamese cat with bright blue eyes and distressed expression in a clinical veterinary setting

Can Cats Get Strep Throat? A Veterinary Investigation

27 April 2024

Cats can contract streptococcal infections, which are similar to strep throat in humans, and will need to be treated with antibiotics and quarantined to prevent the infection from spreading to other cats and people.

Curious Labrador retriever puppy tilting its head and examining a small puddle of white foam on a clean living room floor

Why Is My Puppy Throwing Up White Foam? Potential Causes and Issues

27 April 2024

Reasons, solutions, and ways to avoid your dog throwing up white foam, such as food, medical conditions, and when to go to the vet.

Labrador Retriever looking up at a plate of ham slices on a kitchen counter, with a concerned expression

My Dog Ate Ham: What to Know and How to Avoid It

27 April 2024

Hazards of feeding your dog ham, such as dangers, signs of toxicity, and how to keep your dog safe from the high fat and sodium levels.

German Shepherd dog with worried expression and low, tucked tail standing in a park setting

Why Is My Dog's Tail Down? Understanding the Signals

26 April 2024

Causes of low tail carriage in dogs, including health problems, psychological issues, and other reasons why a dog may carry its tail low.

Fluffy tri-color Corgi happily chewing on a long strip of dried fish skin

Can Dogs Eat Fish Skin? Benefits and Precautions to Consider

26 April 2024

Properly preparing fish skin is important to make sure that it's safe to give to your dog and that they can benefit from its nutritional value.

Close-up portrait of a fluffy pomeranian dog with alert, expressive eyes and feathery eyelashes

Why Do Dogs Have Eyelashes? Evolution and Eye Health

25 April 2024

Yes, dogs have eyelashes, but they are not the same as human eyelashes.

Concerned Labrador Retriever looking up at owner next to an open box of Cheez-It crackers

Can Dogs Have Cheez-Its? Here's What a Veterinary Nutritionist Says

24 April 2024

Why you shouldn't feed your dog Cheez-Its, from potential health problems to better treat choices for your pet.

Bulldog puppy sniffing at a pile of scattered potato chips on the floor

Don't Give Your Dog Potato Chips: Here's Why

24 April 2024

Potato chips are dangerous for dogs because of their high fat and salt content, which can lead to health issues.

Close-up of a golden retriever sniffing at a trail of black ants on a lush green lawn

Can Dogs Eat Ants? Risks and Benefits Explored

24 April 2024

The potential dangers and benefits of dogs consuming ants, such as which types of ants are poisonous and the right ways to feed them.

A Dutch Shepherd dog sniffing a vibrant red tulip, with the flower in sharp focus and the background slightly blurred

Can Dogs Eat Tulips? What Pet Owners Should Know

23 April 2024

Tulips produce poisonous substances that can lead to vomiting, diarrhea, and other more serious issues in dogs, cats, and horses.