TPLO Surgery Blog

Some diseases in dogs can cause other complications. This can be said with hypertrophic osteopathy, an abnormal bone growth that occurs along your dog’s limbs.  Early detection of the disease and its underlying cause is crucial to treatment. Read our blog to find out if your furry companion is suffering from hypertrophic osteopathy in dogs. […]

Just like humans, dogs also feel pain. Pain alerts the body of possible harm or injury. But due to their stoic nature, dogs tend to mask their pain. Silently bearing the pain isn’t always a good thing, though. After all, pain that goes by undetected or untreated could lead to a more serious health condition. […]

When your dog is wounded or injured, it’s more prone to exposure to harmful bacteria and fungi. These harmful microorganisms can infect the injured area, which can lead to osteomyelitis. This bone infection requires long-term treatment, depending on its severity and type. Fortunately, with the right information, you can help your dog recover from this […]

Myasthenia gravis is a condition that affects dogs and prevents their muscles from contracting. As a result, it hinders your pets from performing daily activities with ease.  In this article, you’ll learn about myasthenia gravis, its symptoms, how specialists diagnose it, how it affects your pet, and the possible treatment options. By educating yourself, you […]

Going on an adventure with your dogs can bring feelings of excitement. But before you get too excited, you’ll need to prepare for an emergency and have a first aid kit ready in case the unexpected happens. After all, you wouldn’t want an injury to spoil the fun now, would you?  Packing a first aid […]

When your dog gets ill or injured, your first instinct is to rush your dog to the vet to get urgent medical care. If the issue turns out to be serious, you could face hefty medical expenses.  If you’re after lower treatment costs, dog medical insurance is something you can consider. Let’s take a look […]

The Fourth of July may be a festive time for humans, but the same cannot be said with our furry friends. With the shooting of fireworks outside, dogs may feel anxious and frantic. They may bark, howl, and tremble out of fear of the endless loud noises and flashing lights. Fortunately, you can help your […]

Your canine’s movements can put excess strain on its hip joints, especially since these parts support most of its upper body weight. But in some cases, the hip joints can fail due to constant exposure to pressure.  Hip dysplasia, in particular, is a condition that can affect hip function. But what is it and how […]