Every pet parent wants to know they are feeding the best food they can, but there are so many ways to feed, and everyone has an opinion as to what is best. The word balanced is often used in pet food ...

Dear Dr. Fox: My 7-year-old Australian shepherd just had surgery to remove kidney stones, and the vet says he now has to go on a low-protein diet. Can you make some suggestions? I’ve been researching ...

Q. I would like advice about caring for a dog with kidney disease. I need help with alternatives to prescription food. — Anne, San Jose A. The kidneys function primarily as a filter for the body. The ...

Kidneys play a critical role in the healthy function of a dog’s body. Not only are the kidneys responsible for filtering waste products from the blood, they help maintain proper hydration and ...

I need your expert second opinion regarding my 8-year-old Maltese. Recently, my little dog started drinking and urinating more frequently. The volume increase was also clearly noticeable since my dog ...

The kidney filters blood to remove waste products and excess water. In addition, the kidney plays a role in acid-base (pH) ...

DEAR DR. FOX: My 7-year-old Australian shepherd just had surgery to remove kidney stones, and the vet says he now has to go on a low-protein diet. Can you make some suggestions? I've been researching ...