Five Common Myths About Heartworm Disease It’s that time of year again when we tend to think and talk about heartworm disease with our clients. There is always misconception and confusion around this topic so let’s dig in. Heartworm is a ... [Continue Reading]
Saying Goodbye
Saying goodbye How do you say goodbye to your pet when you know in your mind it is time but your heart isn’t ready? It will never be ready but you look at your friend with her soft eyes gazing up at you and you know that she hurts and that she is ... [Continue Reading]
Holiday Pet Safety
Holiday Pet Safety Working as an emergency vet for over a decade makes you realize that the holidays are a target rich environment for your pet to end up in the emergency room. The following are a few simple steps you can take to prevent such ... [Continue Reading]
Xylitol is Toxic
Xylitol Toxin Showing Up in More Foods Like Peanut Butter Dr. Greg McGrath wrote a good article on xylitol toxicity and how it is showing up in peanut butter and other foods. Just one more good reason not to give your pet table food! The ... [Continue Reading]
Fireworks and Pets
Fireworks and Pets If your pet had to pick a favorite holiday, it probably wouldn't be the 4th of July! Fireworks and pets don't mix. The following is taken from Debbie Elert, the founder of Lost Dogs Florida, on how to minimize the stress that ... [Continue Reading]