What Pets Can Eat to Clean Their Teeth

As veterinarians, I don’t know that we do a very good job of helping people with dental health early on in their pets’ lives. When I used to practice western medicine, we really didn’t spend a lot of time talking about teeth. I don’t think I did my clients a service...

What Special Care Does a Tripod (Tripawd) Need?

Many dogs and cats are very successful on three legs. It doesn’t matter if it’s a front leg or a back leg- they have an amazing ability to adapt to new circumstances. . Think of the body as a box on four legs. If we remove one leg, the only way that box is going to...

How Freeze Dried Pet Food and Strawberries are Alike

It probably doesn’t surprise you, but I have a pet peeve about freeze dried pet food. Don’t get me wrong – most freeze dried food is just fine. My pet peeve is that people are going around calling it raw. Where did the idea that it’s raw come from? Actually, the...

How Can I Help Collapsing Trachea Naturally?

Let’s make sure you understand what collapsing trachea is, first. Then we’ll talk about how to help the situation.  So our throat- it’s the front of our neck. It’s got a bunch of muscles to hold up our head. It has the airway which is called the trachea. And it...

How To Handle Environmental Allergies

We discussed causes symptoms, etc. of environmental allergies in previous posts which can be found here and here. . So here let’s talk a little bit about different things you can do to help your dog or cat with environmental allergies.  . There are a couple of big...

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