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Today, we’ve got a topic that’s been buzzing around dog parks and dinner tables alike: Can dogs get sick from humans? It’s a question that probably pops into your head every time you sneeze and your pup gives you that puzzled look. Let’s dig into it, shall we?     The Science Behind Zoonoses First…

If you’re like most dog owners, you’re always on the lookout for anything out of the ordinary in your pup’s behavior. Well, today we’ve got an important topic to discuss: head pressing in dogs. It may look like just a quirky habit, but it could be a sign of something more serious. So, let’s dig…

If you’re a dog owner in Mishawaka, IN, you might have noticed your dog drooling more than usual. This article aims to shed light on the reasons behind dog drooling and when it might be a sign to seek professional help. At Lincolnway Veterinary Clinic, we’re here to support and guide you through your pet’s…

Hey there, pet parents! You know the drill: you bring your fur baby to Lincolnway Veterinary Clinic, we take them to “the back,” and then they reappear all set and good to go. But have you ever wondered what actually happens back there? Today, we’re pulling back the curtain on this enigmatic part of your…

Have you ever looked at your fur baby and noticed their eyes are watering more than usual? It’s easy to brush it off, thinking they might’ve just had something in their eye. But what if the problem persists? We’re glad you’re here, because we’re diving deep into this topic today. If you have any concerns…

Your beloved pooch is part of your family. Their health and well-being are as important as any other member’s. One condition that pet owners should be aware of, particularly for certain breeds, is hip dysplasia. It can significantly affect your dog’s quality of life if left unchecked. That’s why, at Lincolnway Veterinary Clinic in Mishawaka,…

In the heart of Mishawaka, IN, Lincolnway Veterinary Clinic serves as a sanctuary for all the questions that pet owners may have. One of the more fascinating queries we receive pertains to the enigmatic nature of our feline companions, specifically, “Do cats have night vision?” The short answer is yes, but there’s much more to…

As pet owners, we often wonder whether our dogs can share the foods we love. With the sweltering summer heat approaching, many dog owners beg the question: can dogs eat watermelon? Yes, dogs can eat watermelon, but there are some special considerations to look out for. The seeds and the rind should be removed to…

As a pet parent, you’re undoubtedly familiar with your canine companion’s panting, especially after a rambunctious game of fetch or on a hot summer day. But what happens when your dog’s panting seems excessive or unusual? Dogs may pant excessively due to obesity, pain, stress, and anxiety. More serious issues, such as Cushing’s Disease, respiratory…

Every year on the Fourth of July and other holidays, families across the United States gather to celebrate with friends, food, and of course, fireworks. While these holidays are a time for joy and celebration, the loud noises and bright lights from the fireworks can be a source of stress and anxiety for our canine…