Best Wet Food for Cats With Kidney Disease. If your cat has recently been diagnosed with chronic kidney disease, you are likely overwhelmed by prescription diets, conflicting advice and fear of “starving” your picky feline. Here is the clinical truth: What your cat eats directly determines how long they live. Dry kibble is often too…
Why Is My Kitten Crying So Much at Night?. Congrats on adopting a new kitty cat. You’ll have noticed by now as a new parent to a kitten that this purring little cuddle bunny turns into a screaming meowing demon when night falls. Whether you are trying to sleep on a loud, demanding kitty at…
Why is my dog limping on front leg after sleeping?. As a dog owner, it is certainly a disturbing sight. The moment your furry pal gets up off his favorite sunny floor space or jumps down from the bed, his front leg comes up. He may take a few wobbly steps forward, his head bobbing…
Home Remedies for Dog Ear Infection Itching. If you’re experiencing these symptoms (shaking of head; scratching – with resulting damage to the ear(s); whining), there is a good probability your dog has developed an ear infection which is the source of his itchy ears. Like you as a loving pet parent, as a veterinarian, I…
Best Food for Dogs with Sensitive Stomachs. It’s not just about selecting the highest-priced food to help manage a dog’s sensitive stomach, it’s about knowing what the ingredients in that specific brand contain and how well these ingredients will be digested. In this guide, we will break down clinical solutions into actionable steps, helping your…
How to Get Rid of Fleas on a Pregnant Dog?.It’s never good news to find out your pregnant dog has fleas. While you want her to feel comfortable, you’re understandably concerned about the health of your future puppies. You’re not wrong for being worried – not all flea products are safe for developing pups. Still,…
How to Treat Cat Ear Mites at Home Safely?.You know you probably know your pet has mites when he’s tilting his head often, scratching his ears or you’re dealing with some brown, coffee-ground looking debris in his ears. They easily passed from animal to animal so it’s going to be really important for your cat…
Signs of Food Allergies in German Shepherds. Being a vet, I cannot count the number of frustrated German Shepherd owners who have come into my clinic because their dogs are terribly itchy, losing hair and having diarrhea all the time. The dog has tried a multitude of medicinal treatments: flea repellents, pricey shampoos, and multiple…
What to Do If My Dog Has a Seizure. I have seen countless incidents of animal injury resulting from the loving actions of an owner. We will discuss how to respond correctly, what not to do, and when to get immediate veterinary assistance. What Is A Seizure? Seizure is an abrupt electric disturbance in the…
Why is my cat vomiting undigested food?Coming home from work and seeing your cat has made a mess of their food and water can be very concerning. Is she possibly sick or did my cat just go through the process of vomiting? The answer is as follows: Vomiting undigested food has a different set of…