Why is my dog scratching himself?

Dog eyes being examined.

Allergy season is here. But environmental allergies aren’t the only nuisance this time around. In fact, allergic conditions like atopic dermatitis with chronic inflammation can happen any time of the year. The good news is, there are different ways you can help your very deserving dog—especially if you have a bulldog, as they are more prone to these types of allergies. 

Let’s clear up the facts about cataracts

Dr. Lindsay Seyer examining a dog's eyes.

So, your pet’s eyes are starting to look a little different. What’s up with that? Your furry friend could have a cataract—an opacity within the lens of the eye. This can be due to age, genetics, diabetes, and other inherited causes, and they are way more common than you would think.