Yeast Infections

What Are Yeast Infections in Dogs? How Are They Treated?

Yeast infections in dogs can cause some seriously uncomfortable symptoms—think constant itching, irritated skin, and that unmistakable “yeasty” smell similar to Fritos corn chips. (Sorry if we just ruined that snack for you!)   While yeast—a type of fungus—naturally lives on a dog’s skin and in their ears, overgrowth can turn into an infection that leaves your dog…

The Do’s and Don’ts of Raw Food Diets for Pets

The Do’s and Don’ts of Raw Food Diets for Pets

Raw food diets for pets are becoming increasingly popular because they are less processed and more nutrient-dense than most commercial pet diets currently available. These diets usually emphasize bones, raw meat, fruits, and vegetables. While some sing the praises of this dietary regimen, others argue against it as owners could run the risk of harming…