This type of hearing loss is often termed “sensorineural hearing loss”. It results from missing or damaged sensory cells (hair cells) in the cochlea of the inner ear and is usually permanent. Damage to the auditory nerve in the brain …
Oral health issues Gum-related infections are one of the most common dental health problems in both humans and dogs. In fact, according to the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 50% of adults aged 30 and up have …
American Pitbull Terrier American Pit Bull Terriers are notoriously goofy, fun-loving, and incredibly snuggly. They thrive on affection from their families and want nothing more than to be a part of things. However, they are also infamous for not always …
Is Polymer, Modeling, or Air Dry Clay Toxic to Dogs? Although most of these clay products are labeled as non-toxic, they should not be ingested. When used as toys and for household items, clay isn’t dangerous for our companions. Depending …
Aluminum is toxic Aluminum is toxic and dangerous because it does not occur naturally inside our bodies, and that includes animals as well. So what happens when living things use and/or consume these products made of or with aluminum? Over …
Symptoms of Anal Gland Problems in Dogs If your pets anal glands fill up excessively it can create pressure which can be very uncomfortable for your dog or cat. When this happens your dog might display symptoms of anal gland …
And families can make Halloween more special by stopping by Sonic Drive-In for a frightfully good deal. The whole gang of monsters can fill their belly on Oct. 31. There’s no limit, so all of the goblins in your “haunted …
Step 1: Measure the paw Place front paw on a blank paper, standing with full weight. Make one mark at the “heel” by aligning your pen straight down the back of the leg, and one mark at the longest toe …
Clubs Offering: With so many parasites out there, it is tempting to lump ringworm in the same category as hookworms, whipworms, roundworms, and tapeworms. Despite its name, however, ringworm is not actually a worm—it is a fungus. This fungal infection …
What’s Going On During This Stage? Biologically speaking, the first phase of healing revolves around slowing the blood flow and activating the immune system. There are five common symptoms of inflammation: Inflammation is the body’s equivalent of calling for backup. …