As a young child, I was often laid up by hay fever, as well as by allergies to things like dog hair and house dust mites. Couple that with chronic rhinitis (inflammation of the lining of the nose ...

This dog would not respond well to having stitches on his nose. What kind of prognosis might I be facing for him? S.C. Dear S.C., The form of lupus that your dog most likely has is called discoid ...

He was being asked to use his nose – that marvellous bit of (cold, wet) machinery that is a dog’s primary way of knowing the world – to locate a particular scent, and being rewarded with a ...