What Can I Feed A Weak Old Dog? It’s never easy for anyone in life, a pet owner, to watch his dearest pet grow old and start to lose its mobility. What should you do for your aging dog when it is no longer his happy, bouncing Self, when your dog is not as active…
Can Guinea Pigs Eat Organic Celery Leaves Safely Every Day? I am often asked about dietary needs and how best to feed a guinea pig by attentive pet owners. “Can my guinea pig have organic celery leaves every single day?” It is not the best option to give your pet this type of leaf every…
Dog Appetite Loss Home Remedies. Whether it’s a sudden turn off their beloved, go-to feast, or they won’t touch anything, there’s no feeling more unnerving than watching your dog refuse food. You try their favorite morsels, experiment with another food dish, and you may even get on the floor and coax them. It is important…
Best Ways To Exercise A Senior Dog With Bad Hips. Of all the stages of a dog’s life, watching them enter their golden years may be the most fulfilling yet it carries it’s share of emotional struggle too. Suddenly a bouncy, boisterous pup turns into a mellow old friend. We adore their sleepy eyes and…
What to Do If Your Dog Eats a Grape or Raisin Immediately?. I know that it is hard to believe, but the ordinary grape has been proven to kill dogs. You see when a person realizes their canine has ingurgitated grapes and their life is on the line as a direct result of severe acute…
Best Human Food for Sick Dogs. Your dog being unwell and then ignoring food, is an unfortunate sight! As a veterinarian, I am always amazed at how our furry best friends turn so concerned at the plight of their beloved pets! Fortunately, there are several human foods which when suitably modified can come to our…
Foods To Tempt A Dog With No Appetite. One of the most terrifying things that can happen to a pet owner is watching their cherished companion refuse to touch their dinner. The odd skipped meal isn’t normally cause for concern but loss of appetite for any prolonged period, known as anorexia, is a real health…
Best Food Toppers To Stimulate An Old Sick Dog Appetite. Watching one of my cherished old pups turn away from their food bowl is an agonizing time for any of us pet parents. If you are experiencing your senior dog turn their back on their favorite dish because they’re feeling unwell, not only is this…
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…