As in humans, dogs need fatty acids to fulfill some paramount functions in the body. Dogs produce omega 3 fatty acids, but it may be necessary to add them to diets. The enzymes that facilitate the conversion of fatty acids may be missing in an animal ... Read more...

Understanding some of the most common heart problems in dogs is important to detect any warning signs before a condition becomes worse. Symptoms including a long lasting cough, changes in behaviour, loss of appetite and breathlessness are just some of the ... Read more...

Even though dogs don’t suffer heart failure often, other heart conditions, such an enlarged heart, may occur. When the chambers of the heart enlarge, they fail to pump enough blood. The rare condition of congestive heart failure is when the heart loses ... Read more...