Dogs with floppy ears, especially if they are heavy, are more likely to develop ear infections, as the ear canals are dark and are not exposed to the air. One method to improve airflow is to tie the ...

Constantly scratching and picking at an itchy rash really does make it worse. But why? According to newly released research ...

"Kindness is important and I love animals, but so is health. Always prioritize hygiene and safety when interacting with stray animals," an expert told Newsweek.

Flavorings: The food also contains flavorings since most dogs would not eat peas, barley, and brewers' rice unless they were tricked into doing so. Some of the common flavor enhancers sprayed on dog ...

Jason B. Pieper, DVM, MS, DACVD, talked about pyoderma, including ingredients and formulations, in his lecture at the 2025 ...

Here’s how it works. However, most Capnocytophaga infections in humans are caused by C. canimorsus, a species that lives in the mouths of dogs and cats.

The researchers also demonstrated that scratching prompts pain-sensing neurons to release a chemical known as substance P, which triggers mast cells: cells involved in the immune system, causing ...

Impetigo is a bacterial infection that affects your skin, causing sores and blisters. It can appear differently depending on the stage of infection and what part of your body it affects.