A dog walking on the top of the paws is referred to as "knuckling" and it can be indicative of some problem with the dog's nervous system. Finding out the source of the problem is something only a vet ...

Redirected aggression in dogs is a problematic behavior that requires management for safety purposes, and to prevent rehearsal of the troublesome behavior, along with behavior modification to treat ...

If you ever looked inside your dog's mouth while he was yawning or perhaps panting, you may have noticed several ridges on the roof of his mouth. Discover more about these ridges and their primary ...

Dogs have a higher temperature compared to humans and dog owners may wonder why Rover is always feeling hot. Sure, it's true that dogs do not sweat like us humans do so they may cool themselves down ...

If you think the latter is the best way to measure your dog's height, you are on the right track. A dog's height is measured at the top of the shoulders. The "Withers" Tell You How Tall Your Dog Is A ...

If your dog has cold paws, you may be wondering whether you should worry about it or not. Among humans, it's quite normal to have cold feet on cold winter days, but what about dogs? Discover 4 causes ...

There are several dog breeds with hair covering their eyes, and many people wonder whether these dogs are bothered at all by all those hairs and if they are even able to see. Whether these dogs can ...

Lists of the most difficult dog breeds to potty train are often compiled and spread on the web, but is there any truth to them? Should you really avoid getting a puppy of specific breed in fear of it ...

If you're looking for dog pinched nerve treatment, most likely your dog sustained an injury to his neck or spine. A dog's body is an amazing machine, and what's even more amazing is its capacity to ...

Why do dogs move their leg when you pet them? It's as if your dog cannot control himself, you give your dog a nice belly rub and that dog leg goes in kicking motion as if it had a brain of its own, ...

Antibiotics used for dog pyometra are by prescription only and are meant to be used in combination with another drug, in order for pyometra to be treated. Antibiotics alone will not treat pyometra in ...

Whether a mother dog's stress can affect her puppies is something all dog breeders should know. Discover whether stress can be passed down from mother dogs to her developing pups. We may assume not, ...