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Veterinary review of the orthopedic dog bed Big Barker
As Milo becomes more and more geriatric (EEKS!), I’ve been on the hunt for a comfortable orthopedic bed for him. But in full disclosure, I’m a cheap (e.g., read FRUGAL) veterinarian. So, I was excited...
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Help! My dog’s eyes are…
Do dogs get dry eye? Do dogs get cataracts? You bet! How do I fix my dog’s tear staining? If you ever wondered if cats and dogs get common eye problems like humans, you’re correct. In fact, there are...
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How to euthanize a dog with Tylenol… and why you don’t….
As a veterinarian, I never thought I’d be writing on a blog on how to euthanize a dog or cat with Tylenol at home… A few months ago, a fellow veterinarian contacted me about a blog that she saw on...
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How to keep your geriatric dog more comfortable
Thanks to the developments in veterinary medicine, our dog and cat population is living longer and longer! This is due to preventative medicine, good nutrition, anti-arthritis pain medication and...
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Sign this petition to have Amazon take dog ear cropping kits off!
December 5, 2020 Update: Thank you all for signing this! You guys did it – Amazon removed and took this off after 15,000 signatures on the Change petition! Thank you! As a veterinarian and pit bull...
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Is there a blood test for cancer in dogs and cats?
As a veterinarian, I get asked the question “Is there a blood test for cancer in dogs and cats?” Sadly, no, there never has been until now. Most of the time, when we do blood work, it’s to look at the...
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Should you get an automatic pet feeder for your dog or cat?
Ok, I’ll admit. I’m a busy working veterinary mom and try to automate as much as my life as possible. So much so that I wrote a blog on Top 10 life hacks for veterinarians. But that’s because life is...
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Diabetes PetCare Alliance
Diabetes PetCare Alliance Supports Screening Pets During Pet Diabetes Month Merck Animal Health, Purina and Zoetis continue 7-year partnership to facilitate diabetes management. Veterinary clinics...
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Focus on Health-Focused Breeding of Dogs
WSAVA Calls for ‘Health-focused’ Breeding The World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) shares the concerns recently expressed by the Norwegian court regarding the breeding of English Bulldogs...
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Everyone should be on the lookout for avian influenza
For all you backyard chicken owners or bird lovers, please read below about the dangers of a highly dangerous avian influenza! Information directly from the MN Board of Animal Health: Multiple cases...
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