If you’ve noticed your dog scratching at their ears or shaking their head more than usual, it could be an ear infection, allergies, or even worse—ear mites. Before you start stripping the beds and ...

As a fellow dog owner, you probably know how annoying and harmful external parasites can be. These tiny creatures can cause discomfort, itching, irritation, and even diseases for our four-legged ...

I've read that if a pet has ear mites, these mites can travel to bedding and furniture and potentially attach themselves to a human host. I also understand that you don't need your own pet to be at ...

Don't try to treat them yourself ...

Dear Dr. Fox: In June, I took my 5-year-old Yorkie for her annual checkup. Her stool sample revealed hookworm. She was placed on a granular deworming medication for three days. We waited two weeks and ...