Dog Health
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Dog Surgery A-Z Questions To Ask Before Anesthesia Anesthesia can make any pet guardian fearful. Learn the truth about the dangers, and what your veterinarian will do to mitigate them. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Firework Poisoning and Other 4th of July Safety Concerns What seems like fun to you may terrify your pet. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Dr. Ruth's Top 5 Tips for a Pet Safe 4th of July Keep pets away from grills and human food and make sure they are always nearby to ensure their safety and health on this summer holiday. Read More > |
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Dog Toxins & Poisons Your Pet & Venomous Snakes: Part II Venomous snakebites are emergencies. If a rattlesnake bites your pet take them to a veterinary clinic immediately. If possible, call your veterinarian to ensure they have anti-venom available. Read More > |
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Dog Surgery A-Z Is It Cold In Here, Or Did Your Pet Just Have Surgery? Turns out more veterinarians may need to track the temperature of their patients. New research indicates that the majority of our furry friends may wake up from anesthesia feeling chilly. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z The Scoop On Anal Sacs Anal sac problems can occur in any dog or cat but are more common in small breed dogs. Read More > |
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Dog Toxins & Poisons Dogs and Picnic Dangers Make sure your friends and family are aware of these risks to your dog, and advise them to never feed your dog any snacks without your permission. Read More > |
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New-Dog Checklists 3 Ways To Do Your Pet Right As our pets can’t “speak,” we have to be their pet advocate, both as a veterinarian and as a pet owner. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Your Dog and the Dangers of Lyme Disease: Part II If your dog is diagnosed with Lyme disease, don't worry: it's treatable. Doxycycline is commonly prescribed as a safe anti-biotic for Lyme disease. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Your Dog and the Dangers of Lyme Disease: Part I Lyme disease is often misdiagnosed in pets. An infection spread by ticks, Lyme disease can be prevented by medication, grooming, and vaccination. Read More > |