Does the famous dog show turn certain breeds into status symbols? And what does the AKC really stand for? You might be very surprised.
Author: Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD
Did a Cat Bite You? It’s a Bigger Deal Than You Think.
Take it from this veterinarian — if it happens, you’ll want to see your doctor immediately.
Gingivitis and Stomatitis: When the Vet Wants to Pull All Your Cat’s Teeth
It may sound extreme, but a full-mouth extraction is a far better solution than you might think for ending oral pain caused by stomatitis.
Why Ribbons and String Are So Dangerous to Cats
Not a year goes by when this veterinarian isn’t cutting into a cat’s intestines to remove what is known as “a string obstruction.”
4 Common Health Problems in Guinea Pigs
If your guinea pig isn’t acting normal, see the vet right away.
An Alternative to Surgery for Knee Injuries in Dogs
Most veterinary surgeons strongly recommend surgery for treating a CCLR (cranial cruciate ligament rupture) in a dog. But there may be another solution.
How You and Your Pet Can Keep Your Cool in the Vet’s Waiting Room
You’d be surprised how often a mishap or misunderstanding happens in a veterinary waiting room. Keep control of your pet — oh, and nix the baby talk.
How to Protect Your Dog in Canine Group Situations
The threat of disease and parasites in places like kennels and dog parks is real.
Leaky Pets: Urinary Incontinence in Dogs and Cats
I have seen many people live happily with an incontinent dog or cat, but it requires work and dedication.
5 Expensive and Completely Avoidable Veterinary Procedures
Because regular vet bills are pricey enough.