Dr. Krista Halling with her dog River during an outdoor adventure in a rocky landscape

Veterinary Surgeon Dr. Krista Halling on Dog Mobility, IVDD, and Safer Outdoor Adventures

Board-certified veterinary surgeon and canine rehabilitation practitioner Dr. Krista Halling of Dogpacking.com shares practical guidance on recognizing pain, protecting mobility, understanding IVDD...
Black and tan and chocolate dapple dachshunds together

IVDD in Dachshunds: Causes, Prevention, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

What exactly is IVDD? We did a LOT of research to better understand the unfortunate and often painful condition that affects 20% of dachshunds. Here is everything you need to know: causes and symp...
Minimizing the risk of IVDD: The Best Pet Gates, Dog Ramps, & Pet Stairs For Your Home

Minimizing the risk of IVDD and back injuries: The best pet gates, dog ramps and bedside stairs

Whether you have a healthy puppy, a middle aged dog with a sensitive back, or an older dog who has already experienced IVDD, consider minimizing the risk of future back problems with pet gates, be...