While dogs show their affection with puppy kisses or wet licks, learn about potential health concerns and how to safely enjoy ...

According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, 80-percent of dogs and 70-percent of cats show signs of oral ...

You've probably heard that Salmonella is most commonly transmitted through food or water contaminated by the bacteria of the ...

However, a ‘smile’ from a dog doesn’t always indicate that they’re happy or content, and could actually signify one of a few ...

One such issue is whether or not you should kiss your dog on their mouth or let them lick your face – for some people, it’s only natural, while for others, it’s considered gross or ...

A "lucky" dog is now safe after being found chained with his mouth taped shut. Officials with the Redemption Animal Rescue in Hutchinson say the dog is doing OK. The nonprofit is fostering the dog ...

Previous studies have shown that poor oral health is linked to major diseases such as cancer, heart disease, diabetes, and ...

Though a storm brought frigid temperatures and blankets of snow to the South in a rare event this week, it also brought a lot of joy − and some confusion − to the dogs of the region who have ...

The body of a male fetus was found in the jaws of a stray dog at Doon Hospital. An autopsy will determine whether it was a full-term or premature birth, stillborn, or the result of an unauthorized ...

Another innovative approach involves the use of nanopore sequencing technology to detect a wide range of blood- and vector-borne bacteria in dogs. This method allows for the identification of ...

A numb mouth or tongue can point to several conditions, including burns, a nutrient deficiency, or nerve damage. Mouth numbness can also be a side effect of some medical treatments. This article ...