Hot surfaces and pavement can be extremely dangerous for dogs and their paws. Here’s how to protect their paws from burns, ...

As hot weather continues for the summer season, the Vermont Department of Health is reminding people to check for algae ...

Dogs itch just like we do. However, it isn’t easy for them to resist the urge to scratch, and they can’t get quick relief on ...

A few months ago, I noticed a discrete, pink patch forming on our dog Shiloh’s nose. I thought for sure he'd gotten stung by ...

A doctor has shared how people can avoid chafing and heat rash as the UK's latest heatwave sends temperatures soaring, with sweltering highs of 40C forecast. Heat warnings have been prolonged as ...

Most dog owners understand the importance of keeping their pets cool in warm weather, yet some may be unaware of the best methods to do so. The RSPCA has advised dog lovers to be careful when using ...

A public health expert explains why tick-borne diseases are on the rise, what they are, and how to keep yourself and loved ones protected.

The same biological signals that help predict lifespan in humans also appear in dogs, according to new research from the Dog Aging Project—a finding that could help scientists better understand aging ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted emergency use authorization for nitenpyram, a medication to treat New World screwworm infestations in dogs and cats. It is the first generic animal drug ...

Enrique Madden tells PEOPLE he never imagined shingles could strike someone his age until a mysterious rash and a pair of AI consultations proved otherwise Enrique Madden (2) Enrique Madden thought a ...

A painful rash on Enrique Madden's back seemed like a minor annoyance at first. As someone who spends several days a week tending to fruits and vegetables at a community farm, the 41-year-old federal ...