Is Pet Insurance Worth It?
I have been an emergency veterinarian for more than 10 years, and I highly recommend pet insurance. Pet insurance helps cover the cost of medical...
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Things to Consider Before Getting a Pet
,Nearly 70% of households in North America own at least one pet. There's no doubt that pet ownership has benefits to both physical and mental...
WHAT IS CYSTOCENTESIS?
HAS YOUR PET HAD A CYSTOCENTESIS? Did you wonder how it was done? Comment below! CYSTOCENTESIS IS A ROUTINE PROCEDURE where we collect a sterile...
PROTECT YOUR PUPPY FROM PARVOVIRUS
Your dog needs you to help protect him from parvovirus. Parvo has no definite cure, is expensive to treat, and can be fatal. But there is good...
HAPPY HIPS! SURGERY FOR HIP DYSPLASIA
Hello friends, new and old!We live in an amazing place filled with hard working and dedicated individuals, furry and otherwise! Sled dogs are among these...
LILIES ARE PRETTY BUT KEEP THEM AWAY FROM THE KITTY: LILY POISONING
Everyone loves a beautiful bouquet of flowers. But it is all fun and games (or with flowers- a thoughtful gesture) until somebody gets hurt. Did...
PLASTIC BAGS: A DEADLY HOUSEHOLD HAZARD
Did you know that a bag of chips could pose a deadly threat to your pet? Plastic bags are silent killers found in nearly every household. ...
KEEP YOUR DOG COOL
Did you know dogs can only release heat and cool themselves down by panting and sweating through their paw pads? This makes it very difficult to...
GDV: A TRUE EMERGENCY NOT JUST BLOATING
Learn to recognize the signs of GDV, act swiftly and save a life. Time is the most crucial factor dictating survival in GDV. Each grain of sand represents...
DOGS ON DRUGS: FROM MARIJUANA TO COCAINE
Each year it seems like I see more pets testing positive for drugs such as marijuana (THC), opioids and cocaine. This can happen to pets that...