Cat Paw Anatomy – Bone, Muscle, and Digital Pad

Cat paw anatomy with labeled diagram

There are 4 paws in a cat that contains 18 claws altogether. In the cat paw anatomy, you will learn the bones, muscles, vessels, and digital pad structures in detail. I will show you all the cat paw pad anatomy structures with a diagram from both front and hind legs.  Again, I will show you the difference between the … Read more

Parts of a Dog – External Body Features of Dogs with Diagram

Body parts of a dog

As a veterinary student or animal lover, it is very important to know the different body parts of a dog. Though it is a very basic topic, it is great for a veterinarian to describe a dog’s conformation. Here, I will discuss the external parts of a dog and their functions with a diagram.  Again, I will show you … Read more

Dog Mouth Anatomy – Lip, Cheek, Oral cavity, and Salivary Glands with Diagram

Dog mouth anatomy

The dog mouth anatomy includes the lip, oral cavity, and associated structures. But, the term mouth includes only the opening between the lips into the vestibule of the oral cavity. Here, I will describe the anatomy of the dog’s mouth, including the lips and different parts of the oral cavity, with a labeled diagram.  So, after reading this … Read more

Dog Pelvis Anatomy – Male and Female Pelvic Limb Bone, Muscles, and Vessels

Dog pelvis anatomy

The dog pelvis anatomy includes the hip bones, sacrum, muscles, organs, and other associated structures. It is so difficult to explain the detailed anatomical facts of every single part of the dog pelvis in a single article. But, I will try to summarize the basic structures from the dog pelvis with a labeled diagram.  I will show … Read more

Dog Teeth Anatomy – How Many Teeth do Dogs have

Dog teeth anatomy

The dog teeth anatomy is a highly specialized structure compared to the ruminants. You will find four different types of teeth in a dog – Incisor, canine, premolar, and molar. The number of dog teeth also vary (generally 42) in the different breed. Here, I will show you the anatomical facts of dog teeth with a labeled … Read more