Hot Spots in Dogs
Have you ever felt that your dog suddenly has what looks like a welt on their skin? Maybe they just won’t stop scratching or licking a certain are...
Ringworm in Canines
Ringworm (dermatophytosis) is a fungal infection that affects humans and animals, including dogs. It is caused by a group of fungi known as dermat...
Canine Allergies: What causes them and how can we control them?
Have you ever had an itch that didn’t matter how much you scratched? Have you ever had a rash or sneeze attack after being in the garden or park?...
Why is my dog is constantly scratching itself?
Stressing about an itchy dog? You’re not alone. Itchiness can be so frustrating for you and your pup. Not only are they frustrating, but they can ...
What are symptoms of dog allergies?
Are you worried your dog might have allergies? Allergies can be complex and unfortunately, quite common. According to a NationWide insurance surve...
Why do dogs lick, bite, or chew their paws?
Have you noticed your dog chewing their paws more than their toys? Grooming and licking away debris is one reason for dogs to lick their paws and ...
Causes of Constipation in Dogs
Have you ever worried your dog might be constipated but didn’t really know what to do about it? It’s not the most common issue dogs have, but it de...
Don't be Deceived: Giardia in Dogs
You might not even realize it, but your dog could have giardia! Sorry to break it to you, but even if your dog’s poo is normal, they can still have...
Causes of Dog Diarrhea
Every dog will have diarrhea at some point in their life. Diarrhea refers to passing very watery or soft stools and is one of the most common clini...
Prevotella Bacteria and Carbs for Dogs: How A Dog’s Diet Affects the Microbiome
As a quick refresher from our earlier blog post, the microbiome is the ecosystem of bacteria and other microorganisms living on or inside an animal...
Probiotics vs. Prebiotics for Dogs
Your dog’s digestive tract is a mini-world full of biodiversity, with good bugs and not-so-good bugs constantly in a battle for balance. From puppy...
Why the Dog Digestive System is the Key to a Healthy Dog
It’s been said that “the key to a man’s heart is through his stomach.” Well, the same can be said for dogs. The gastrointestinal tract is the key ...
