Are Golden Retriever’s ears cleared for takeoff?
Our previous vet told us that flying with the ear calcification could be damaging to her and we want to avoid that.
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Cat’s weight loss a sign of thyroid trouble
Cats with hyperthyroidism typically present with weight loss with a simultaneous ravenous appetite and are often found to have rapid heart rates. The excess thyroid hormone production puts their metabolism...
Shepherd has arthritis, tummy troubles
Tums is not something you should give your dog! It has an ingredient known as xylitol which is highly toxic to dogs.
Life goes on in robin’s nest outside window
I’ve watched the babies for almost a week, and I can see their heads as they stretch for their feeding. I’ve got great photographs!
Why injury odds are stacked against racehorses
Apparently, when racehorses seriously injure their legs, they usually need to be put down. Why can’t they have surgery and be healed like dogs and cats?
Cleaning reveals dental issues in cat
On the day of the procedure, I received a phone call from the hospital notifying me that more extractions would be necessary based on x-rays taken that morning under anesthesia....
Cat’s test results could just be a fluke
My vet said that all the other bloodwork seemed relatively normal and since my cat showed no sign of being jaundiced then it may have been a fluke finding. Should...
Ticks are a problem – protect your dog
Tick-borne diseases seem to be on the rise due to warmer weather.
Goldendoodle’s spoiling for a fight
Every time the Doodle sees another dog, he wants to lunge and get into a fight. Thankfully, we always have him on leash.
Keep Easter lilies away from cats
Easter lilies are indeed highly toxic and dangerous to cats, as are other lily plants. Ingesting even any amount of the plant, and cats are prone to chewing plants and...