When you hear that your dog has an infection, you’re most likely thinking of a bacterial or viral infection. However, viruses and bacteria aren’t the only pathogens that can affect our pets. Dogs can ...
A north suburban animal hospital is warning dog owners about a serious fungal infection in the Chicago area that can become life-threatening in otherwise healthy dogs. It's called blastomycosis, "a ...
Most dog skin issues are best managed through a multimodal therapeutic plan, which means that multiple treatments are used to manage the condition and improve the dog’s quality of life. Nutrition has ...
Like many of you, I’m a longtime dog lover. But until this week I’d never heard of blastomycosis. That all changed after contact with multiple dog owners in the Montgomery area whose pets have been ...
A fungal skin infection occurs when a fungus (such as yeast or mold) grows and creates a reaction on your skin surface. Fungi (the plural of “fungus”) spread by releasing particles called spores into ...