VETERINARY INFORMATION FOR CATS AND DOGS
Are you planning a vacation with your pets? What are things to consider when you are traveling with your pets? What things are needed to prepare for traveling with pets? What are considerations when traveling with pets via plane? This article discusses things you need to consider when travelling with pets. Considerations when traveling with pets? … Read moreTips on Traveling with Pets
In my 11 years as a veterinarian I have learned that there are clients that have different expectations from vets. In this blog post I will discuss some of the most common expectations I have encountered. The Assertive Veterinarian– This type of veterinarian tells you what you need to know about the health of your pet regardless … Read moreWhat type of veterinarian are you looking for?
If you have a pet of any kind whether it be a cat or a dog it is likely that you have had exposure to fleas. They are prevalent in our pets that is why there is so much emphasis on flea control. Even though you may you may have seen fleas, how much … Read moreHow to handle fleas in your pets
Do you have a dog that suffers from allergies? Are you that pet owner that has tried everything from steroids, shampoos, a change in diet but nothing has worked to provide relief? Are you tired of giving your pets pills every day or with the side effects that come along with the treatment? Cytopoint may … Read moreThe Cytopoint Review: Immunotherapy for Allergies?
Does your furry friend watch you while you eat your delicious dinner? Perhaps he sits patiently, hoping if he’s quiet he might be rewarded with a treat from the table. Or, he might lie by your feet hoping that a few scraps fall on the floor. If you’re unlucky, he will moan, cry and sigh … Read more4 Reasons You Shouldn’t Feed Your Dog Human Food
As a veterinarian I get exposed to several types of pet owners. Most pet owners want the best for pets and try their best to provide good care. While there are others in the minority who can make careless mistakes which often lead to harm to their pets and to the owner’s budget. Here are 5 … Read moreFive Common mistakes that pet owners make with their pets
When we get dogs, we have to make all manner of allowances. We need to accept that there will be hair near enough everywhere we can think of. And, in most cases, we also have to make way for the much-dreaded ‘doggy smell’. It can be tough to keep your home smelling of daisies … Read moreWhat’s That Smell?! Your Vet Nose The Answer
Having a dog can be a joy in many peoples lives. But it can also have its challenges. Especially if you have a dog that likes to put everything in their mouth. Even worse, if everything they put in their mouth they also swallow. What are common things that dogs ingest? What do you do … Read moreTips on how to handle foreign ingestion in dogs
If you are not aware by now, there is a widespread alert from the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) showing that flea and tick pills can might cause neurological signs. These include products such as Bravecto, Nexguard, and Simparica. FDA issues warnings about medical products after monitoring reports of side effects. When they do, it may either cause … Read moreAre Flea and Tick Pills Dangerous?
When you are the owner of a dog, you can start to see why they are often referred to as man’s (or woman’s) best friend. They are a loyal companion and love to see you each day. They are loving, forgiving, and faithful to you as their owner. So it makes complete sense that you … Read moreKeeping Your Dog Healthy and Happy