Apoquel is an FDA-approved medication used to provide relief for dogs suffering from itching and inflammation associated with allergic dermatitis and atopic dermatitis. It is the brand name for oclacitinib, a selective Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor that effectively targets and blocks the pathways responsible for itching and inflammation. Apoquel is…
Hydrocephalus in dogs is where cerebrospinal fluid builds up in a dog’s skull, putting pressure on the brain. Sometimes…
Thrombopathia in dogs is a rare blood disorder that affects the function of platelets or thrombocytes — the cells…
Streptococcus zooepidemicus — also known as Strep zoo — is a highly contagious pathogen that can cause serious illness…
Mitral valve disease (MVD) — also referred to as degenerative mitral valve disease or endocardiosis — in dogs is…
Ectropion in dogs is a medical condition that affects a dog’s eyes. It occurs when a dog’s lower eyelid…
Pica in dogs is a condition where the animal feels compelled to eat objects that are not food items.…
Selegiline is an FDA-approved drug used to treat cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CDS) — or dementia — and, occasionally, pituitary-dependent…
Gastroenteritis in dogs refers to an inflammation or irritation of the stomach and intestines. There are many possible causes,…