Maropitant Citrate — known commercially as Cerenia® — for dogs is the first and only medication approved by the FDA to prevent vomiting due to motion sickness in canines. It belongs to a class of drugs called neurokinin-1 (NK1) receptor antagonists. As a potent antiemetic, the medication works by blocking…
Sinus bradycardia in dogs is an unusually low heart rate caused by impulses in the sinus node firing slower…
Tramadol for dogs is an opioid painkiller drug used to treat pets who’ve gone through surgery, suffer from osteoarthritis,…
Amoxicillin is an FDA-approved broad-spectrum antibiotic commonly prescribed to treat bacterial infections in dogs. It is derived from penicillin…
Streptococcus in dogs is an infection of bacteria that is naturally present in a dog’s body. When a dog with…
Swollen lymph nodes in dogs can be a sign of many diseases and infections of tissue throughout the body.…
Sinus bradycardia in dogs is an unusually low heart rate caused by impulses in the sinus node firing slower…
Polyuria in dogs is an abnormal increase in urine, defined as greater than 50 ml/kg per day, which can…
Bordetella in dogs is a bacterium (full name: Bordetella bronchiseptica) that often causes respiratory disease. It’s one of the most…