Veterinary researchers have confirmed a previously unknown tick-borne infection in dogs, and the discovery is sharpening concern that household pets can signal new threats for people long before human ...

Mitral regurgitation is the most prevalent valvular heart disease in humans. It's also common among dogs, especially older ...

Health departments are sounding the alarm about a contagious bacterial disease that can be deadly in dogs -- and in rare cases, can spread to humans.

Leptospirosis is a serious zoonotic disease that can be fatal to dogs within two days of showing symptoms ...

Study led by Union Square Medical Associates finds ongoing infection despite antibiotic treatment. When patients remain ...

Dogs, in particular, are significant domestic reservoirs, often contracting the disease before their owners realize it’s circulating locally. As a wildlife and public health veterinarian, Dr Brad Ryan ...

Heidi Lobprise, DVM, DAVDC, explains how chronic, low-level inflammation drives aging and disease in dogs.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. rickettsia bacteria Several dogs in the US have died following infections by a newly discovered tick-borne disease from the same ...