Skin Health

Why is My Cat Itching?: Allergies and the Feline Microbiome

Has your cat been itching and scratching their skin more often than normal? If so, your furry friend may be suffering from feline...

Webinar: Effect of Topical Medication on The Nasomaxillary Skin Fold Microbiome of French Bulldogs

A recent study was conducted using MiDOG NGS technology to assess the skin fold microbiome in healthy French bulldogs. This study found...

Interview with Dermatology Specialist: Dr. Alissa Rexo (Part 2)

Antibiotic resistance is an increasing global problem, both for public and animal health and welfare. Considering antibiotic resistance...

Pruritus in Dogs: Home Remedies for Dogs With Itchy Skin

They scritch and they scratch, but the itch doesn’t seem to go away! Pruritus, the medical term for itching, is one of the most common...

Avian Chlamydiosis: How to Detect Bacterial Infections in Your Pet Bird

Avian Chlamydiosis is a painful avian infection and if left untreated can result in serious health complications and even death.

Three Bacterial Infections Your Chameleon May Hide From You

Understanding possible sources of infections and how they manifest is critical for chameleon owners.

Essential Oils For Dogs: A Risk Not Worth Taking

Should you use essential oils on your dog? Here's why natural treatments don't translate to safe treatments.

Dog Allergy Testing: Does Your Dog Need an Allergy Test?

Watching your dog go through painful allergy testing is an awful experience. Tests like the intradermal skin test leave bright red and...

Mycoplasma: A Top Reason for Anemia In Cats

Mycoplasma In Cats & Its Link to Anemia Every pet owner can tell you that there are days when their animal companions are excited and...

Pyoderma In Dogs: What Every Owner Needs to Know

Pyoderma in dogs can result in serious long-term health consequences if the infection is not treated promptly.