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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS

Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS

Veterinarian|BVMS, MRCVS

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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS, is a veterinarian with nearly 30 years of experience in companion animal practice. Dr. Elliott earned her Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery from the University of Glasgow. She was also designated a Member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. Married with 2 grown-up kids, Dr. Elliott has a naughty Puggle named Poggle, 3 cats and a bearded dragon.

Understanding Cataracts in Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention

Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

Understanding Cataracts in Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention

Learn about cataracts in dogs, including symptoms, treatment options, and prevention tips to help keep your dog's vision clear.

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Understanding Thyroid Issues in Dogs: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Learn about thyroid issues in dogs, including symptoms, diagnosis, and effective treatment options to help your pet lead a healthy life.

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Understanding Cat Arthritis: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatments

Learn how to spot the signs of cat arthritis and explore effective treatments to improve your feline's quality of life. Find out more here.

thyroid problems in cats

Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

Understanding Hypothyroidism in Cats: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

Learn about hypothyroidism in cats, including symptoms, causes, and treatments to keep your feline healthy and active.

Steroids for Dogs and Cats: What You Need to Know About Their Safety and Use

Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

Steroids for Dogs and Cats: What You Need to Know About Their Safety and Use

Are steroids for dogs and cats safe? Learn about the benefits, risks, and proper use of steroids for feline health to make informed decisions for your pet

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Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA): A Cause of Blindness in Dogs

If your pet is having trouble navigating or keeps bumping into things, PRA might be a possible cause.

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Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

Do Dogs Burp? Understanding Why Your Dog May Be Burping Frequently

Unless there are other signs of ill health, it's normal for dogs to burp. Here's some advice — including what to do if the burping becomes excessive.

Xylitol Poisoning in Pets

Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

Xylitol Poisoning in Dogs Timeline: Know the Facts

These days, animal poison control centers receive thousands of calls across North America about accidental xylitol poisoning in pets.

How do dogs hear so well?

Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

How Do Dogs Hear So Well? (Frequencies of Up to 45,000 Hz!)

With smell being the most important sense of canines, the second most important is the sense of hearing. So, how do dogs hear so well?

Essential Dog Wound Care: Expert Tips for Treating Minor Injuries at Home

Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

Essential Dog Wound Care: Expert Tips for Treating Minor Injuries at Home

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10 Most Common Dog Health Problems Every Pet Owner Should Know

Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

10 Most Common Dog Health Problems Every Pet Owner Should Know

Can you guess what the No. 1 most common condition is in dogs?

Hip dysplasia in dogs

Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

Comprehensive Guide to Hip Dysplasia in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Is your dog having trouble running, jumping or climbing stairs? It might be more than old age. Learn all about hip dysplasia.