Pyometra can cause the uterus to be up to 10 times its normal size, which increases the risk of rupture and makes the surgery more delicate and complicated. Antibiotics alone will not treat pyometra.

ATLANTA — A family is demanding answers after a routine pet surgery ended with a horrific death. The veterinarian is part of a major national pet store chain that is now in the vet business. Petco is ...

A serious and potentially life-threatening disease has struck a lioness at Forever Wild Exotic Animal Sanctuary in Phelan. The big cat dubbed “Nakita” was diagnosed with pyometra, and will undergo ...

University of Illinois veterinary student Hannah Vander Ploeg (left) examining a female dog with Dr. Alyssa Baratta-Martin. University of Illinois veterinary student Hannah Vander Ploeg (left) ...

Aside from your puppy’s vaccination schedule, deciding whether to spay or neuter your dog is one of the most important decisions you will make that will affect the lifelong health of your furry ...