Month: October 2026

When Shedding May Signal an Underlying Health Issue

Finding pet hair on your furniture, clothing, and floors is a normal part of living with many dogs and cats. Shedding allows your pet to replace old or damaged hair, and the amount can vary based on breed, coat type, season, and other factors. However, a noticeable change in shedding patterns may sometimes point to […]

Written by prositesdental • Oct 15 • 3 minute read

What You Should Know About Mammary Cancer in Dogs and Cats

Finding a lump on your dog or cat can understandably raise concerns, especially when it appears near the mammary glands. Mammary tumors are abnormal growths that develop in mammary tissue, and they can be benign or malignant. While these tumors are more commonly associated with female pets, males can also develop them. Because you cannot […]

Written by prositesdental • Oct 8 • 3 minute read

Preparing Livestock for Transport Safely

Transporting livestock requires careful preparation, whether you are moving animals to another farm, a veterinary facility, a show, or another destination. Loading, travel, unfamiliar surroundings, and changes in routine can all create physical and behavioral stress for animals. Poor preparation may also increase the risk of injury, dehydration, overheating, or other health problems during the […]

Written by prositesdental • Oct 1 • 3 minute read

Understanding Recurring Ear Infections in Dogs

If your dog develops one ear infection after another, treating each episode may provide only temporary relief. Recurring ear infections often indicate that something is repeatedly irritating the ear or making it easier for inflammation and infection to develop. Allergies, ear anatomy, moisture, and underlying medical conditions can all contribute to the problem. Without identifying […]

Written by prositesdental • Sep 24 • 3 minute read

When Bad Breath Signals More Than Dental Disease

Bad breath in pets is easy to dismiss, especially when it develops gradually over time. Dental disease is a common cause, but persistent or unusually strong breath can sometimes provide clues about health problems elsewhere in the body. Changes in odor may occur alongside symptoms involving your pet’s appetite, thirst, digestion, or energy level. Paying […]

Written by prositesdental • Sep 18 • 3 minute read