Oxford Veterinary Clinic

Is This a Tumor on My Dog?

Just like humans, dogs can also develop cancer, especially as they age. Identifying whether a lump or bump is a tumor or related to another health issue can be challenging. Without medical attention, it’s also difficult to know if a lump is cancerous or benign. If you notice any lumps, bumps, or changes beneath your pet’s […]

How Do I Tell If My Dog Has A Blockage in His Intestine?

An intestinal blockage, or bowel obstruction, in dogs is when the intestines are partially or fully blocked, preventing solid foods and liquids from passing. This blockage disrupts the absorption of water and nutrients, which can quickly lead to dehydration and imbalanced electrolytes, essential minerals for body function. “Bowel obstruction” and “intestinal blockage” can be used interchangeably […]