We feel pretty safe assuming that most folks don’t know that some dogs retain their deciduous Teeth or “baby” teeth. It’s not as uncommon as you think, particularly among dogs with tiny jaws. And while it may not seem like a big deal, this is considered a periodontal disease, which means it occurs in the [...]
Rattlesnake Envenomation in Dogs (the fancy term for rattlesnake poisoning) is an area-specific condition, which means that this is probably something you only really need to worry about in some regions of the country/world. Unless you keep a Rattlesnake as a pet, you should expect this to happen at some point. That being said… The United [...]
Perianal Fistula in dogs is a a condition that affects a dog in one of the most heart-wrenching ways; this is a term used to describe an infection of a dog’s anal glands. Which causes the affected dog to suffer from itching, inflammation, and pain, particularly when they need to go “potty.” And while this [...]
Perianal Adenoma in dogs presents as lumps around the rear end. These lumps are benign tumors in male dogs that are still considered ‘intact males’… if you catch our drift. You see, perianal tumors grow around the dog’s anal sac and are relatively harmless if inconvenient and unsightly. The dangerous part of this condition comes [...]
Perianal Adenocarcinoma in dogs is, thankfully, a relatively rare condition. However, if your dog has it, they are in for a painful time. As hinted by the title, this type of cancerous tumor happens in the perianal region and affects your dog’s anal sac. And as unpleasant as it may be, the good news is [...]
Patellar Luxation in Dogs is a Degenerative Joint Disease… It will progressively worsen over time, especially if left untreated. This is why we wanted to take a moment and discuss the common condition which can affect so many of our pets. This way, if you think that your pet may be suffering from this condition, [...]
OK, we won’t sugarcoat this one; having a dog diagnosed with ocular proptosis is rough! It’s rough because we all love animals, and this disease looks horrible. Regardless of how soon one gets their dog to the vet, it will still be expensive. This is why… We wanted to take a moment and discuss precisely [...]
You might have heard your cat coughing and assumed it was just one of those gross furballs. When you weren’t left with that pleasant little treat, you might have even disregarded the whole episode until this little routine became more frequent, in which case you probably started to wonder… “Does my cat have the flu? [...]
There are several diseases that our furry friends can be at risk from, and histiocytoma is only one of the many. And while it’s understandable that as a loving pet owner, the last thing you want to hear from your vet is that there is anything wrong with your little guy, as far as things [...]
Since hip dysplasia is one of the most common orthopedic pet diseases out there, it only makes sense that we here at IndulgeYourPet take a moment and discuss exactly what it is and what it would be like to own a pet diagnosed with this condition. Because let’s face it, many times, folks with through words [...]
