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A practicing veterinarian's step-by-step guide to giving cats pills, liquids, and difficult-cat medications, plus pill pockets, pill guns, and compounded options.
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Keep your pets and other family members safe by locking up your "natural" over-the-counter supplements along with your prescription drugs.
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There are many options when it comes to motion sickness medicine for dogs. If over-the-counter products are not working, or you do not want to try natural products, your veterinarian may turn to prescription medications.
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These flea and tick preventives are chewable alternatives to spot-on treatments. But are they safe? Here's why we're concerned about them.
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Veterinarians have to be extra vigilant these days in how they prescribe controlled drugs to pets in need of pain relief.
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There is no safe ibuprofen (Advil) dosage for dogs. It is dangerous. In fact, even Tylenol and aspirin can be unsafe. Here's what you need to know.
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Learn how to identify gray market pet meds and ensure your pet’s medications are safe, authentic, and effective. Protect your pet’s health.
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Learn how to properly manage expired pet medications to ensure your pet's safety. Find out which medications can be reused and which should be discarded.
5 min readHere's some advice on sorting out expired meds and unlabeled bottles — plus, 4 common medications you should always keep on hand.
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Keep your cat safe and do your homework on these common — and potentially dangerous — household items.
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When you ask me to falsify your pet's health records or prescribe meds for a pet I haven't seen, you're asking me to put my veterinary license on the line.
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