Kennel Cough in Dogs: What You Should Know Before Summer Boarding and Daycare From Your Veterinary Care Team As summer approaches and travel plans pick up, many pet parents are preparing to board their dogs or send them to daycare. These environments are fun and social for dogs, but they also increase the risk of
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Anal Glands
Let’s Talk About Anal Glands: What They Are & Why They Matter for Your Pet We know—it’s not the most glamorous topic. But if your dog is scooting across the floor or your cat won’t stop licking their behind, it might be time to talk about anal glands. This small part of your pet’s anatomy
Canine Addison’s Disease
Addison’s Disease (Canine Hypoadrenocorticism) Adrenal Hormones: The adrenal gland is so named because it is located just forward of the kidney (renal means kidney). The center of the gland is called the medulla and the outer area is called the cortex. While both areas produce hormones, Addison’s disease concerns the hormones produced by the cortex;