Is Cinnamon Safe For Dogs In Baked Treats? As your trusted veterinarian, and most recently, your pet’s number one cookie connoisseur, I am commonly met by pet parents wondering about a doggy share in your morning muffins or afternoon scones. In theory, my answer is yes! Cinnamon is not toxic for dogs, however there is…
Can Puppies Eat Bananas Every Day for Breakfast? Welcome to the life of a new puppy parent, where nothing seems as exciting, challenging, and as full of love and concern for your little fur baby’s well-being as trying to do right by them. Whether it was those big soulful puppy eyes staring up at you…
Can Chinchillas Eat Fresh Vegetables Safely? As an animal lover and proud pet owner of these fuzzy friends you might be wondering “Is my chinchilla ready for some variety in his diet?” Well, Can my chinchilla eat fresh vegetables? The answer is yes, but they need to be given as an infrequent treat and prepared…
Signs Of Ear Infections In Pet Lop Eared Rabbits. If I’m to be honest as a veterinarian, one of the most frequently occurring, yet painful, things that I see in the clinic, happens to be in our poor lop-eared bunny patient who has an undetected painful ear infection for too long. Our cuddly, floppy-eared friends…
Natural Joint Supplements For Large Breed Puppies To Prevent Limping. Taking on a big, goofy, fluffy lab, german shepherd, or even a great dane pup is a thrilling time. The sheer size these pups achieve is incredible in such a short time and as a vet I frequently see concerned parents whose new puppy is…
How Often Should A 10 Year Old Dog Go To The Vet For Checkups? There comes a time in every dog’s life when their health requires a higher degree of attention, and that time has come for our 10-year-old dog. Though we may never be ready for them to stop playing and have the time…
How to Modify Your House for a Dog with a Spine Injury? When a spinal injury affects a pet, this can be a worrying and devastating time for any owner. Having to watch your best friend in pain or discomfort or having difficulty with normal movement is something few pet lovers could go through without…
How To Treat Fin Rot In Goldfish At Home Fast? One of the most terrifying things an aquatic pet owner can witness is a shredded, tattered, discolored, or ragged fin on their goldfish. As a veterinarian specializing in aquatic medicine and an SEO content strategist, my approach is to merge evidence-based, medical, and effective solutions…
Why Is My Pet Bird Plucking Its Own Feathers? It’s scary when you watch your treasured bird tear his or her own feathers out. Feather plucking in pets is sadly one of the more common concerns that a vians express to their owners but also a very significant concern that a problem exists. Here is…
How To Clear A Blocked Nose In A Newborn Kitten? One of the most heartbreaking sounds an experienced foster parent, and particularly a new owner, can endure is listening to a new baby kitten struggling for air with an blocked-up nose. Kittens are obligate nasal breathers, so this isn’t just painful without a clear passageway…