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My Puppy Still Has Worms After Deworming: Our Vet Explains
Puppies and worms are like peanut butter and jelly—not that they taste great but rather that they are commonly seen together. Puppies can acquire worms from th…
I Forgot to Give My Dog Their Heartworm Pill, What Should I Do? Our Vet Answers
Heartworm disease has been found in dogs in all 50 of the United States as well as in many other countries throughout the world. Thankfully, this disease is pr…
Hand Feeding Your Puppy: Benefits & Step-by-Step Guide (Vet Answer)
Because my puppy will be raw fed, hand feeding can get a little disgusting. The cost: benefit analysis definitely lends me to conclude that hand...
I Stepped on My Dog's Paw, What Should I Do? Our Vet Explains What to Do
Yikes! Your dog was running underfoot, and you stepped on its paw? Your dog probably let out the biggest yelp, startling you! We as dog owners, probably have s…
Laser Neutering & Spaying for Dogs: Our Vet Explains Pros, Cons & FAQ
As surgical and medical advancements are made, new technologies are developed. Historically, cutting during surgical procedures has been achieved with a scalpe…
Previcox For Dogs: Our Vet Explains the Uses & Side Effects
Previcox is a medication made for dogs that is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). As a class, NSAIDs are often used to decrease pain and inflammat…
First Vaccines For Puppies: Our Vet's Guide on Initial Vaccinations
Bringing a new puppy into your home can be both exciting and overwhelming. You’ll undoubtedly experience the joy that comes with puppy cuddles, playtime, and w…
Back Pain in Dogs: Our Vet Explains Signs, Causes & Treatment
You probably know that back pain is common in us two-legged humans. Many people don’t know, however, that back pain is also relatively common in their four-leg…