While it may not be a condition that most pet parents think about, dogs like people can develop pneumonia. Pneumonia can be serious in dogs, however treatment is available and most dogs recover well. Today our Memphis vets explain some of the signs and symptoms of pneumonia in dogs, and how this condition is treated.
There are a number of reasons why your dog may be diagnosed with anemia, however this condition is most often viewed as a symptom of an underlying illness. Today our Memphis vets explain the different types of anemia seen in dogs, as well as their symptoms and treatments.
Dehydration is a common emergency seen by our vets here at Animal Emergency Center in Memphis. Dehydration happens when your dog's body loses more water and electrolytes than they are taking in, subsequently causing severe issues with their internal organs, body temperature, joints, and digestion.
Dogs, like humans, can experience asthma attacks in varying degrees of severity. Today our Memphis emergency vets explain some of the signs and symptoms of asthma in dogs, what you should do if your dog has an asthma attack, and how it can be treated.
In this post, our Memphis vets define heat stroke in dogs and explain what symptoms pooch parents should watch for. Also, we describe actions to take if you suspect your dog is suffering from the condition, and provide tips about prevention.
There are a huge number of dry dog foods available from supermarkets, pet stores and your vet's office, so how do you know which one is best for your small dog? Our Memphis vets share some tips on choosing the best food for your small dog.
We understand that finding a lump on your dog can be upsetting. While not every lump will turn out to be cancer there are a number of cancers that our Memphis vets commonly see in dogs. Here are a few of the cancers commonly seen in dogs and their symptoms.
Our Memphis vets understand that deciding to have your dog spayed or neutered can be an emotional decision for you as a pet owner, but try to keep in mind that these surgeries are fairly routine for your vet, and easy to recover from for you dog.
ACL injuries often occur in athletes, but due to the anatomy of your dog's leg this injury is also very common in dogs. Today our Memphis vets explain the symptoms of ACL injuries in dogs, and the surgeries that can be performed to treat these common knee injuries.
Our Memphis emergency vets know that responsible dog owners spend a lot of time picking up their dog's poop. For that reason, you likely have a pretty good idea of what a normal stool looks like for your dog. But what should you do if you notice blood in your dog's poop?
