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<p>Q: I have a 3-year-old Great Dane who we rescued a year ago. He’s had anal gland issues the whole time, which have worsened in the last six months (spends a lot of time licking). He seems to be in ...

My vet is telling me that she should have my cat’s long canine teeth removed. Why? She is fine. She is eating well and seems completely normal. True, she has started eating soft foods in addition to ...

QUESTION: Why is it important to have a veterinarian perform dental work on your horse? DR. BRAD TANNER: Responsible horse owners have mental checklists of the things that need to be done each year ...

I’m taking a break from answering questions this week to touch briefly on best practices when celebrating Valentine’s Day weekend when critters are involved. Now that bouquets and chocolate goodies ...

Heart muscle cells produce small amounts of a hormone called BNP and its inactive precursor, NT-proBNP. Heart disease causes ...

As families prepare for holiday meals, decorations and winter travel, it’s also one of the busiest times of the year for emergency vet visits. Veterinarian Dr. Tom Greek explains which holiday foods ...

Q: My dog's annual physical is coming up soon, and my veterinarian is sure to recommend the flu shot, which I've declined in the past. I'm rethinking that after a friend's dog came down with the ...

'Ask the Vet' with Dr. Kevin Smith: Dr. Kevin Smith, DVM and owner of Kentucky Veterinary Practice Group, answers viewers' pet questions in this edition of 'Ask the Vet.' He joins Jennifer Palumbo at ...

Bess Dougherty is receiving a grant that helps to provide all students with an inclusive musical experience. Read more The ...

One of the most common discussions I have with pet owners is about heartworm disease and prevention. Since April is the National Heartworm Awareness month, Dr. Smith and I decided we would devote the ...

Q: My cat was diagnosed with uveitis after I noticed that the iris of one eye had turned red, its pupil was small, and a foggy haze filled the normally clear front of the eye. My veterinarian ...