A free webinar exploring the latest science behind the canine gut microbiomeBy Dr Nicole Rous When we think about keeping our dogs healthy, we often focus on nutrition, exercise and regular veterinary care. But one area of veterinary medicine...
A veterinarian explains the common causes of excessive panting and when it’s time to seek veterinary adviceBy Dr Nicole Rous It’s completely normal for dogs to pant after a run, during warm weather or when they’re excited. Unlike humans,...
A veterinarian explains why dogs eat grass, when it’s normal, and when it may indicate an underlying health issueBy Dr Nicole Rous Many dog owners have watched their pet wander into the backyard, take a few bites of grass...
A veterinarian explains the common causes of head shaking in dogs and when it’s time to book a check-upBy Dr Nicole Rous A quick head shake after a swim or bath is perfectly normal, but if your dog is...
A veterinarian explains why oral health matters long before you notice bad breathBy Dr Nicole Rous When most people think about their dog’s health, they often focus on nutrition, exercise, vaccinations and parasite prevention. Dental care, however, is one...
A veterinarian explains why dental care matters and how to keep your dog’s mouth healthyBy Dr Nicole Rous When we think about keeping our dogs healthy, we often focus on nutrition, exercise and preventative care. However, one of...
Why Is My Dog Drinking Too Much Water? By Dr Nicole Rous It’s a hot day, your dog has just come back from a long walk, and their water bowl is empty within minutes. In many cases, increased...
By Dr Nicole Rous Ear infections are one of the most common reasons dogs visit the vet. While many infections respond well to treatment, some dogs seem to experience the same problem repeatedly. If your dog’s ear infections keep...
Why Is My Dog Always Licking Their Paws? A veterinarian explains the common causes of excessive paw licking and when it’s time to seek helpBy Dr Nicole Rous Many dogs lick their paws from time to time. A quick...
By Dr Nicole Rous Veterinary medicine has traditionally focused on preventing disease, diagnosing illness, and treating health conditions as they arise. While these remain the foundations of good veterinary care, advances in diagnostics are allowing us to take a...
