Vestibular disease is a disorder that affects a dog's body balance systems; the most common type is the peripheral form, which occurs outside the central nervous system. It is important to know the causes, recognize the symptoms and how to treat this disease.

Warts, or papillomas, typically affect young, immunosuppressed and older dogs. In this video, Dr. Becker discusses how dogs typically get them, which are at highest risk and when to consider getting them removed.

Dr. Becker interviews Denise Sanders of the National Search Dog Foundation. This amazing organization recruits shelter dogs to live, train and receive veterinary care at the SDF's training center until they graduate with their handler. Once fully trained, these dogs work with first responders to search for victims of natural disasters and terrorist attacks.

Kennel cough, or Bordetella, is a common highly contagious upper respiratory condition in dogs. Dr. Becker discusses how dogs get it, symptoms and how to treat it.

Mast cells contain substances that play a role in all allergic responses. When they replicate, it can lead to mast cell tumors. For more information go to: https://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2018/06/03/mast-cell-tumors.aspx