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Your dog ate what?

One of the most common presentations at an animal ER is a pet who is vomiting for an unknown reason. While infectious diseases,...

Scratching the Surface of Pet Allergies

Ogden Nash once said that "Happiness is having a scratch for every itch"...unfortunately, when we look at Mabel and her nearly bald butt...

Don't stop your pet's parasite prevention in the fall!

It's fall and all of the autumn traditions are making themselves seen across the city and the Internet. I have seen pictures of the...

How much IS that doggie on my Facebook feed?

The signs for "Kittens - Free To Good Home" at the end of driveways may have been replaced by cute pictures in your social media feed,...

Scary Pet Health Headlines...What's the Scoop?

In recent weeks, pet owners have been bombarded with scary sounding headlines, including updates on canine flu outbreaks. As we...

Canine Flu Updates...Is Your Pet Affected?

In several areas across the US, including Detroit and Massachusetts, the H3N2 Canine Influenza virus is making headlines. Even here in...

Listen Up! Don't Let Your Pet's Ear Issues Go Untreated!

Everyone hopes that their pets' visits to the veterinarian are straight forward, non-complicated and easy! But, about 20% of all cases...

Pets NEED Dental Care Too!

Your precious pet looks and acts as if she is in perfect health, but odds are that she suffers from a common, preventable disease! If you...

Pet Food and Pentobarbital...What Does It Mean?

Over the last couple of weeks, stories have surfaced again about the euthanasia drug, pentobarbital, showing up in specific brands of pet...

Keeping the WHOLE Family Safe During Disasters

The phrase "Hell or High Water" has been on my mind these last few weeks as I read the news headlines. First, wildfires are eating up...