The Veterinary Expert| Pet Health
The veterinary expert provides information about important conditions of dogs and cats such as arthrits, hip dysplasia, cruciate disease, diabetes, epilepsy and fits.
A number of dogs love to carry a stick, catch a stick and chew a stick. Some will actively find their own stick when exercising off the lead on a walk! The majority of the time, this is harmless fun but sometimes part of a stick can go further than planned! Stick injuries in dogs […]
In Part 1 and Part 2 of this series, we looked at causes of urinary incontinence in female dogs and how your vet will investigate the problem and reach a diagnosis. In this article, we explore the current options for managing the condition Treatment for urinary incontinence due to an infection If bacteria have been […]
In the first article in this series, we looked at what can make a female dog incontinent. In this article we will explore the sequence of events that hopefully get you to a diagnosis. How will my vet diagnose which type or types of urinary incontinence are present? If your female dog has urinary incontinence, […]
Whether episodes of urinary incontinence develop in a young puppy or in a much loved older pet, there is no doubt this is a very frustrating and upsetting situation for any pet owner and their family. If a diagnosis is not reached or suitable management not achieved this can result in the heart-breaking decision of […]