Other Causes. If your puppy or dog has not been properly vaccinated and begins to shiver, cough, run a fever or discharge mucus from his eyes and nose he may have distemper, a virus common in puppies and adolescent dogs.
Heel Injuries. One of the most common foot problems seen by physicians is heel pain. One of the most common problems seen by physicians who care for the feet involves pain in the heel. Heel or arch pain that occurs in adult patients is most commonly caused by a condition known as plantar fasciitis.
A neurologist might be the doctor of choice if your back or neck pain is chronic and longstanding, as she or he is an expert in the origins of pain. A neurologist does not perform spine surgery; instead, she will examine how well your nerves function, prescribe medication and refer you to on to another specialist, as appropriate.