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What If My Dog Has a Seizure When I'm Not Home? Our Vet Explains What to Do
A seizure is a scary thing for a dog owner to witness. It involves uncontrolled movement on your dog’s part, followed by a post-ictal period where a pup may ap…
Acepromazine for Dogs: Usage, Dosage, Safety & FAQ (Vet Answer)
Tranquilizers have an important role in our veterinary patients. Tranquilizers can make examinations safer and easier, make patients less reactive to stressful…
How to Make My Dog Vomit Without Hydrogen Peroxide: Our Vet Explains
Most of the time, your dog vomiting isn’t something that you want to see or deal with. Not only does it create a mess, but it can also mean they are sick or at…
8 Common Liver Problems in Dogs: Our Vet Explains
Liver enzyme elevations are common in blood tests, whether your dog is unwell or just receiving pre-anesthetic blood work. You might be familiar with the “ALT”…
Prednisone for Dogs: Our Vet Explains the Uses, Doses & Side Effects
Prednisone is common in both human and veterinary medicine. It’s useful for various ailments, from itchy skin to cancer treatment. While it may work wonders fo…
Epilepsy In Dogs: Types, Causes, Signs, Care & Treatment (Vet Answer)
Epilepsy is a condition that causes seizures in dogs, but not all dogs that have a seizure will have epilepsy. Seizures present in various ways, and they are a…
My Dog Ate a Magnet: Why Is It So Dangerous? (Vet Answer)
Some dogs will chew on and eat anything. The most notorious are puppies, who, like children, are curious and want to put everything they come across in their m…
Brachycephalic Dogs & Heat: Vet-Explained Concerns
With summer fast approaching and temperatures on the rise, it's a good time to think about warm weather safety. As many owners have experienced, dogs are often…
