Dr. Tom Walsh, DVM, CCAT, CCRP, MBA, had a successful career in telecommunications but always knew his true calling was helping animals. Deciding to pursue that passion, he became a veterinarian and ...

As a dog ages, it may develop arthritis — and, depending on the breed, it may experience particularly severe issues with its hip joints, potentially requiring a resurfacing implant. In the future, ...

Dear Cathy: I’m writing regarding the question from Jeff in Holtsville, New York, whose dog was diagnosed with a spinal stroke. I'm a vet tech and also a retired board-certified pediatrician. I have ...

Q: What are the best ways to maintain a dog’s joint health? Notably, we have a black Lab mix who is about 75 pounds, and he gets stiff a lot. Does he need more exercise? Less exercise? Joint ...

The dog with hip problems might benefit from swimming. For the cat with vomiting, diarrhea and intestinal problems, our new vet began a 12-week series of vitamin B12 shots, and the problems stopped.