Why Does My Dog Drink the Pool Water?

There are a lot of reasons dogs drink water. I mean, duh, we all need water. “They” say humans should drink 8 glasses of water a day – although there’s some argument. I might drink eight glasses on a hot sweaty day. But not a sedentary day. But yes, I...

What is the Best Toothpaste for my Dog or Cat?

I’m gonna do it again. How about I start out by telling you what it’s not?   MOST toothpastes made for pets have four different kinds of sugar in them. The manufacturer tells you that it’s “poultry flavored” or some kind of junk like that. But let’s look at the...

Can I Treat My Dog’s Ear Hematoma at Home?

So, your dog has an ear hematoma… should you go to the vet?  . There are a couple of questions you need to ask yourself in order to make this decision.   . First of all, does your dog appear to be in pain? Some hematomas, which is a fancy word for blood blister,...

My Cat Won’t Stop Eating My Plants!

Why is my cat eating plants? Does this mean she’s missing something in her diet? Does she need probiotics or something else?  . To answer this question, we have to do a little bit of detective work. There are a few things we need to figure out first.   . First of all...

Cancer Pain in Pets

Where do we get the idea that cancer is causing pain? Sometimes I can see your pet is in pain or uncomfortable. However, the pain often is a consequence of all the conventional treatment… like surgery (obviously that can hurt A LOT). Bone cancer can be...

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