PetSmart - Dog

Older Dog Health: What Are the Signs of an Older Dog?

It is common knowledge that for every year that a dog is alive with us they are actually aging ’seven years’ in comparison to people. Although this is estimation, it is very close to reality. To be totally accurate though, one dog year is closer to a person aging eight years in life. [...]

How to Identify Skin Cancer : Signs of Basal Cell Carcinoma Skin Cancer

Learn how to identify the signs of basal cell carcinoma skin cancer in this free health care video. Expert: Dr. Susan Jewell Bio: Dr. Susan Jewell is a British born educated bilingual Asian with a British accent and can speak Cantonese. Filmmaker: Susan Jewell

Dog & Cat Diseases : Signs of Feline Diabetes

Diabetes in cats is very common, and it is caused by a lack of insulin production in the pancreas. Look for a cat that drinks and urinates frequently as a sign of diabetes with help from a staff veterinarian in this free video on cat health and pet care. Expert: Dr. James Talbott Bio: Dr. [...]

Dog Breeding & Pregnancy : Dog Care: Signs of Pregnancy

Signs of dog pregnancy are similar to in-heat behaviors like having a swollen belly, a decreased appetite, decreased energy level and increased neediness. Recognize the signs of a pregnant dog with tips from a veterinarian in this free video on dog care. Expert: Dr. Pam Nichols Contact: www.k-9rehab.com Bio: Dr. Pam Nichols has been a [...]

How to Care for Newborn Puppies : Newborn Puppy Health Warning Signs

There are several things to look out for with newborn puppies in order to keep them healthy. Learn how to spot health warning signs in newborn dogs with tips from a veterinary technician in this free puppy care video. Expert: Megan Webb Contact: www.volunteerforanimals.org Bio: Megan Webb has been Volunteer Manager at Oakland Animal Services [...]

Dog Health Treatment & Advice : Signs That a Dog Is Pregnant

Signs that a dog is pregnant include swelling of the abdomen, enlarged mammary glands, an increased appetite and a nesting behavior, but a veterinary exam will confirm the pregnancy. Identify signs that a dog is pregnant withhealth information from a veterinarian in this free video on pet care. Expert: Dr. Aimee Beger Bio: Dr. Aimee [...]

What are the visable signs of a good health in dog?

Shiny coat, bright eyes, etc. What else? What would a vet look for it if had to determine whether a dog was in good health or not?

The Signs and Causes of Allergies In Your Dog

Today, we know that the body can experience an allergic response to almost anything, including foods, drugs, and chemicals and your dog is no different than you are in that respect.

In your dog, two systems are primarily affected by allergies: the skin and the gastrointestinal systems. The indicators of allergy are frequently mistaken for signs [...]

What are Common Signs of Dogs With Hypoallergenic Problems?

Dogs that have allergies show many signs including watery eyes, coughing and sneezing, excessive scratching and biting, vomiting, diarrhea, fatigue, and moodiness. When your dog is suffering from allergies, you may notice one or more of these symptoms. Learning what causes these allergies is the first step toward treating your dog and preventing further attacks. [...]

Signs your Pet May Have Allergies

Depending on the type of allergy, your pet may exhibit different symptoms. Although pets occasionally exhibit watery eyes and some sneezing, the most common reaction is scratching. Constant scratching may lead to raised infected welts, open sores, and loss of hair. Ear infections are also common in dogs with allergies.

Pets who are affected by allergies [...]