Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This is what veterinarians train for, right? Well, when visiting the vet isn’t an option, it’s time to step in and be a hero for ...

Q: My friends all have their little dogs’ glands treated by the groomer. My dog is a shepherd and doesn’t need a groomer, but should he have his glands expressed? A: You’re talking about anal glands, ...

Did your dog ever do the “boot scoot” across the floor? Aside from just cleaning themselves (on your carpet or rug), the scooting could be an indication that there is another issue brewing. Their anal ...

Question: We have a 5-year-old lab mix in great shape. except she drags her bottom across any surface. There doesn't seem to be any pain, just an itch that needs scratching. Is there a home fix we can ...