Vale Park Animal Hospital has built a reputation as a regional hub for canine reproductive services under Dr. Mary Ann Sheller, offering advanced techniques such as semen shipping and certification that local breeders rely on. Read On…
Researchers at UC Davis published a 2024 study in Frontiers in Veterinary Science that expands earlier work and adjusts breed-specific spay‑neuter timelines to reduce joint and cancer risks in dogs. Read On…
The FDA has accepted the Reasonable Expectation of Effectiveness section for Loyal’s LOY-001, a drug meant to extend the lifespan of large- and giant-breed dogs, with company materials noting 452 dogs and a projected market availability in 2026. Read On…
Dr. Mark Justice of Double J Animal Hospital in Hobbs, New Mexico, says small changes — a limp, a missed meal or a hesitation on the stairs — can be the only early signs that a dog or cat is ill. Read On…
The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Animal Welfare unveiled a new Innate Health Assessment on 18 November designed to help identify dogs unsuited to breeding, targeting extreme conformation that leaves popular breeds such as French Bulldogs prone to serious health problems. Read On…
Veterinarians recommend routine, life-stage veterinary care for dogs to catch illness early and manage chronic conditions; Dr. Nicole Savageau of The Vets outlines what owners should expect during exams and the role of senior blood panels. Read On…
Care.com’s puppy-raising guidance highlights the first 16 weeks as a sensitive learning period, advises against extended crating for young puppies, and stresses consistent, loving training to prevent later behavior problems. Read On…
Miryam, a border collie/Papillon mix, required spinal surgery at the Virginia‑Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital after her owner noticed abnormal gait and trouble with housetraining. Read On…
NBC News published a comprehensive guide for new puppy parents that emphasizes preparing the home, close supervision and veterinarian-approved grooming, drawing on guidance from Andrea Arden and Dr. Judy Morgan. Read On…
A Care.com guide lays out newborn puppy stages through 48 weeks, emphasizing early handling and proper crate use, with guidance from Dr. Carlo Siracusa of the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine. Read On…