When Mark and Amy Hefestay rescued Misty two years ago, they immediately fell in love. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Misty, a ...

Dr. Jonathan Gonzalez was born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico. After completing his veterinary degree, Jonathan practiced veterinary medicine in Pennsylvania for six years before moving to Texas ...

Researchers have developed a machine learning algorithm to accurately detect heart murmurs in dogs, one of the main indicators of cardiac disease, which affects a large proportion of some smaller ...

Congenital heart disease (CHD) in dogs encompasses a spectrum of structural cardiac abnormalities present from birth, often resulting from genetic predispositions and environmental influences during ...

It can feel like your heart expands in size every time you’re around your dog. But did you know that loving relationship you share with your pup can be good for your heart health, too? It's true! In ...

Dogs have our hearts for many reasons, but a recent Mayo Clinic study found owning a dog may be beneficial for human cardiovascular health because dog owners are more likely to be physically active, ...

Dogs shower their owners with affection and demand walks on a regular basis. And according to medical researchers, a corresponding link between dog ownership and heart health — previously called ...