Canine tapeworms are parasites that take up residence in your dog’s small intestine. They get their name because they closely resemble strips of tape with their thin and flat appearance. Although a single worm can measure up to six inches in length, it is made up of small segments that are no larger than a [...]

Just like humans, dogs can develop diarrhea too. It helps them to purge their body of harmful substances and toxins. Canine diarrhea is usually a minor condition that goes away on its own within a day or two. However, it can also be a sign of a more serious underlying condition. Diarrhea in dogs refers [...]

Canine distemper is a viral disease that can affect many different body systems. It can affect the central nervous, gastrointestinal, and respiratory systems of your dog. The disease, which usually affects young puppies, is most often fatal. The virus that causes distemper in dogs is mainly transmitted through the air. After breathing the airborne particles [...]