The only time a dog needs a physical exam by your vet for eating dirt is if he or she has pica. A dog can have a deficiency and develop pica if they have one of these problems: ...

Dear Dr. Fox: I lost my German shepherd/chow mix and my Great Dane/Lab mix to cancer within months of each other last year. I immediately adopted Buddy, a 4-month-old golden retriever/Lab mix, from a ...

Being aware of the symptoms of gut imbalance, and being able to tell when probiotics should be used, can help you to make the ...

Loperamide (brand names: Imodium A-D, Difixn) is a medicine classified as an opioid antidiarrheal. It can be used in dogs and cats to treat loose stool and diarrhea that is not linked to an infection ...