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10 articles

How to Give Medicine to a Cat
Pet Health4mo ago

How to Give Medicine to a Cat (Yes, Even to a Difficult Cat)

Learning how to pill a difficult cat can be a challenge. There’s no “one technique” that works for all, but here’s some advice on how to give medicine to a cat.

5 min read
dog in need of motion sickness medicine for dogs
Travel1y ago

Motion Sickness Medicine for Dogs: What to Try Now

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.

5 min read
How to Safely Handle Expired Pet Medications
Pet Health1y ago

How to Safely Handle Expired Pet Medications

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 read
Gray Market Pet Meds: How to Ensure Your Pet’s Medications Are Authentic
Pet Health1y ago

Gray Market Pet Meds: How to Ensure Your Pet’s Medications Are Authentic

Learn how to identify gray market pet meds and ensure your pet’s medications are safe, authentic, and effective. Protect your pet’s health.

5 min read
emergency pain relief for dogs
Pet Health6y ago

It Is NOT Safe to Give Your Dog Ibuprofen — Here's Why

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.

5 min read
How Veterinarians Are Handling the Opioid Crisis
Pet Health7y ago

How Veterinarians Are Handling the Opioid Crisis

Veterinarians have to be extra vigilant these days in how they prescribe controlled drugs to pets in need of pain relief.

5 min read
6 Common Items That Can Kill Your Cat
Misc.7y ago

6 Common Items That Can Kill Your Cat

Keep your cat safe and do your homework on these common — and potentially dangerous — household items.

5 min read
Are Bravecto or Nexgard Safe to Use on Your Dog?
Pet Health7y ago

Are Bravecto or Nexgard Safe to Use on Your Dog?

These flea and tick preventives are chewable alternatives to spot-on treatments. But are they safe? Here's why we're concerned about them.

5 min read
Don't Ask Your Vet to Bend the Rules for Your Pet
Pet Health10y ago

Don't Ask Your Vet to Bend the Rules for Your Pet

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.

5 min read
What's in Your Pet Medicine Cabinet?
Pet Health10y ago

What's in Your Pet Medicine Cabinet?

Here's some advice on sorting out expired meds and unlabeled bottles — plus, 4 common medications you should always keep on hand.

5 min read

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