Did you know that sage (a popular ingredient in stuffing) can cause digestive upset or neurologic depression? Onions and garlic can cause red blood cell destruction and anemia. Grapes and raisins can cause kidney failure. Foods that agree with humans … Continue reading →
Share on FacebookIt’s that time of year again, and if you’re like me, it’s all about the food! The last thing you need is a trip to the veterinarian during the holiday season. The following is a list to remind you … Continue reading →
Share on FacebookRemember not to feed your dog table scraps or especially turkey bones! It can cause digestive upset or an obstruction. Happy Thanksgiving! Share on Facebook
Share on Facebook Continue reading →Did you know they can damage their teeth? The brillo-like surface acts like a perfect file for tooth enamel. I can always spot a tennis ball fanatic by the smooth, even, worn-down teeth. Over time this can lead to exposure … Continue reading →
Share on FacebookDid you know that heat stroke can be fatal? Obese pets, or those with airway problems are more at risk. Avoid exercise or prolonged walks in hot weather, and be sure to have cool water available at all times. Ask … Continue reading →
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Share on Facebook Continue reading →This is not normal, and not something you should ignore. Dogs are not cats, and they don’t “groom” themselves the way cats do. Licking of the feet is actually a sign of itchiness in dogs, the most common cause of … Continue reading →
Share on FacebookIt’s a bit of a myth that your dog’s nose is going to warn you that he’s sick. A healthy dog can have a wet, dry, warm, or cold nose at any given moment. In fact, variability is quite normal. … Continue reading →
Share on FacebookDogs have two glands just inside the anus on either side which are filled with a very foul-smelling material. Small amounts of this material are normally released when your dog has a bowel movement or gets frightened or excited. Some … Continue reading →
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