Losing weight can be a struggle when you have thyroid disease. Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) slows your metabolism, and, even with a healthy diet and exercise, you can still gain weight. But ...

Blackheads in Dogs With Low Thyroid Levels Dogs suffering from hypothyroidism (low thyroid levels) are usually middle-aged to older dogs. Affected dogs develop lethargy, exercise intolerance, become ...

There is a connection between hypothyroidism and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Research shows people with RA are more likely to develop underactive thyroid disease, including hypothyroidism and Hashimoto ...

Martha Stewart wrote in her blog of April 2024, "I currently have five dogs. I have two Chow Chows, Empress Qin and Emperor ...

Along with age and location, your dog’s breed can significantly impact your pet insurance costs. Certain breeds are more ...

While barks are ideal for carrying over long distances, growls are mostly "short-range calls," making them more suitable for ...

Vietnam veteran John Henschel serves on a committee raising funds for memorials for war dogs and those affected by Agent ...

Scratching and chasing their dog tails are normal habits, right? Not necessarily. Here's how to tell when all is not well ...

I grew up with a boxer named Zack whom my family had adopted from our local shelter. We loved him dearly. He was a happy-go-lucky guy with a tail that never stopped wagging and a mouth that never ...