Let’s discover more about your dog’s gracilis muscle, the role it plays and potential problems this body part may be prone to.

“Out of sight, out of mind” is a saying that shouldn’t apply to your dog’s gums. Your dog’s gums provide relevant information about health.

Today, let’s discover more a bout a dog’s chest, its important functions and any associated problems with this body part.

Discover a thing or two about the dog’s carpal bones, their role in movement and the medical conditions these bones may be subjected to.

The dog's amygdala is only a small component of your dog’s brain but it plays a big role in your dog’s life.

Your dog's brain is shielded by the skull and protective tissues, the dog's meninges, offering extra defense for their vital organ.

Discover everything about your dog’s prostate gland, its functions, and common disorders. Learn how the dog’s prostate gland impacts health.

Your dog’s ribs are what provide structure and shape to his chest cavity along with important protection for many vital organs.

Let’s learn more about a dog’s thyroid gland,  where it’s located, its many functions, and some signs that require veterinary attention.

White blood cells, the cells of your dog’s immune system, play the role of soldiers actively protecting the fortress (your dog’s body).

You might have never given your dog’s salivary glands much thought, but these structures have likely proven to you many times that...

You may not pay attention to your dog’s nails much until they start clicking on the floor, reminding you that perhaps it’s now time for...

Your dog’s skull is there for a great reason: to encase and protect your dog’s brain. A dog’s skull is composed of several bones, some of...

Most dogs are blessed with 42 teeth, but do you know how dogs use their teeth? Sure, we know that dogs use their teeth for eating their...

Many dog owners may find it surprising that dogs have a vomiting center in their brain, perhaps even more surprisingly, humans have one...

Yes, for those who were wondering, dogs have sinuses too and this means they are also prone to developing their own sets of sinus...

The spleen is one of those organs in dogs that lives in the shadow. Many people are not even aware that their dogs have a spleen, and...

Whether your dog is chasing squirrels or romping around the yard with a ball in his mouth, his bones are always there to support him....

If you ever looked inside your dog’s mouth while he was yawning or perhaps panting, you may have noticed several ridges on the roof of...

Among the many structures of the dog’s brain, the hippocampus plays several important roles. If your dog sits when you ask him to or he...