Posts by Dr. Candy Akers, DVM

Your dog's health is of paramount importance. Just like in humans, a dog's body temperature can offer critical insights into its overall well-being. An elevated or lowered temperature may hint at an...

Navigating the world of canine health can sometimes feel like deciphering a complex puzzle. Navigating the plethora of medications, treatments, and natural remedies can easily overwhelm us as we...

We've all had those unexpected, slightly panicky moments when our fur-babies face a minor mishap—like getting a pesky splinter in your dog's paw. While it might seem like a small issue, leaving it...

As a dedicated pet owner, there's nothing more distressing than seeing your furry friend in discomfort or distress. From incessant itching due to allergies to bouts of anxiety, dogs, much like...

We've all had those days when we've relied on a quick spritz of dry shampoo to refresh our hair and save us precious time. It's a lifesaver, right? Well, it seems the pet care industry has picked up...

Over the years, I've come to understand the profound connection between the health of our pets and the products we use on them. One of the most common concerns I encounter in my practice is dogs with...