
Your German Shepherd's back legs might look a lot different from those of the dogs in the show ring. Why is that?

I try to be careful when diagnosing demodectic or sarcoptic mange because some people freak out. The good news? Treatments are very effective today.

I tried to stall them. I urged them to try the medication I had prescribed. But they wanted their dog euthanized, and I found myself in ethical turmoil.

Skunk spray toxicosis causes a reaction similar to the damage that onions and garlic can do in dogs, and it can even be fatal.

The double merle gene can create gorgeous dogs, but it can also cause serious birth defects. Learn more about this "lethal white" gene.

Can something as innocuous as ice cream be a danger to dogs? Read on to find out why feeding a dog ice cream cones and other dairy can carry health risks.

If your dog is always hanging around the kitchen for scraps or willing to eat anything at anytime, there could be a reason for the behavior.
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