Top 7 Common Health Issues in Dogs

Ear infections are common in dogs, causing redness, itching, odor, and discharge.

Ear Infections

Excess weight strains joints and can lead to diabetes, heart disease, and arthritis.

Obesity

Bacteria from plaque buildup causes gum infection, tooth loss, and bad breath in dogs.

Dental Disease

Moist, itchy skin lesions called hot spots frequently afflict dogs.  

Hot Spots

Joint inflammation, stiffness, and pain from arthritis bothers many senior dogs.

Arthritis

Vomiting and diarrhea from dietary indiscretion or infection is common in dogs.

Upset Stomach

Bacteria in the bladder causes painful urinary tract infections in dogs.

Urinary Tract Infections 

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