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Bringing your pet home after hospitalization – what to expect

If your dog or cat was seriously ill, or underwent a major medical procedure, he may have spent several days […]

Let’s talk tumors, growths, lumps, cancer, whatever you want to call it. And why certain ones suck, but do not

With the majority of pets in this country being overweight or obese, there’s a good chance your dog is one

Dogs are like people in a lot of ways. They are part of our family. Many diseases that people get,

This scenario plays out in vet clinics across the country. It happened to me before I went to vet school!

As you know, I am a huge proponent of adopting dogs from shelters and rescues. Until the shelters are empty,

We know that cats are the masters of hiding pain. Once you learn the subtle signs (here’s my article on

If a dog or cat has teeth pulled during a dental, the owners are often instructed to feed soft food

Whipworms are an intestinal parasite that are so annoying, they actually deserve their own article! They live in the large

If you have a diabetic pet, you’ll want to know about Dr. Somogyi. He was a scientist who developed the

OK, you’re doing great with your diabetic pet. Insulin shots are a piece of cake. You’re doing glucose curves or

If your veterinarian tells you your dog or cat has diabetes, your mind initially jumps to insulin shots. There is