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My Dog Ate Ibuprofen: Signs of Toxicity & What to Do (Vet Answer)
Dogs have a reputation for getting into anything and everything. While you wouldn’t think that your pain relief medication would be a tempting target, it’s ver…
My Dog Ate Hand Sanitizer: Our Vet Explains What to Do
Oh, no! You just entered the room and discovered your silly pup got into your tote bag. They chewed up everything, including a bottle of hand sanitizer. Is it…
Evans Syndrome In Dogs: Signs, Causes, Diagnosis & Care (Vet Answer)
Your dog was weak and collapsed at home, so you raced them to the veterinarian's office. After extensive tests, your veterinarian tells you your dog has Evan's…
Lumps After Dog Vaccinations: Are They Normal? Our Vet Explains Why This Happens
Pebbles had her vaccinations a week ago Saturday. She received rabies, DHLPPC, and Bordetella. I discovered today that Pebbles has a round lump on her...
Bloat in Dogs: Our Vet Explains Signs, Causes & Treatment
Bloat, or GDV (Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus), is a serious, life-threatening emergency commonly seen in middle-aged to older dogs. However, this condition can o…
Is Weed Smoke Bad for Dogs? Our Vet Takes a Look
Marijuana is a recreational drug that has been used by people for years. Recreational use of marijuana is now legal in 24 states in the United States. With eas…
Why Is My Dog Coughing Like Something Is Stuck in His Throat? Our Vet Answers
If your dog has started to cough like there is something stuck in his throat and you’ve started to worry, there are several possible causes for this. We will r…
Why Do Puppies Get Hiccups? 10 Possible Reasons & What to Do (Vet Answer)
Watching a puppy make that first hiccup noise while contracting their belly and having that “I have no idea what’s going on” look on their face is guaranteed t…