Some pets react differently to pain than we expect. Some will whine and let us know something is wrong; others will just bear the pain and not let us know at all. It is up to every dog owner to ...

"I think that chronic pain is more prevalent than we actually realize...we don’t always give it the attention it deserves," says Monica Tarantino, DVM, MBA.

When your dog develops a toothache, it’s not like he can walk up to you, paw in mouth, as he mumbles, “Excuse me, human, but I seem to be experiencing a rather bothersome premolar situation today.” ...

Dog owners want their beloved companions to be healthy and thriving, but this can be challenging since pets are unable to tell us in words when something is wrong or they’re hurting. As a result, ...

Dogs are very physically expressive. Whether sprinting for a ball or just following their owners around, motion is how they engage with life. But over time, the way they move can start to change. A ...

Canine OA is a painful and progressive disease that is highly prevalent. In studies, 40% of dogs have signs of OA. 3,4 With an estimated 86 million dogs living in the U.S. households, a high ...

Dogs often show pain through subtle changes in their routine, posture, and behavior. Paying close attention over several days can reveal patterns that point to growing discomfort. Tracking shifts in ...

Cover slippery floors: "You can use rugs, carpets, or anti-slip mats to make floors around the house less slippery for paws," ...