The Power of Purple

Your dog has a red, angry patch of skin. Is it a hot spot? A bacterial infection? A yeast infection? The treatments are different, and using the wrong one can make things worse. Here's how to tell them apart. What...

Hot spots in dogs seem to appear out of nowhere. One morning your dog is fine; by evening there's a red, wet, painful patch of skin that they can't stop licking. If you've experienced this, you're not alone — hot...