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Dr. Catherine Ashe

Dr. Catherine Ashe is a veterinarian, mother and freelance writer residing in Asheville, North Carolina. For nine years, she practiced emergency medicine and is now a relief GP. When not working, she spends time with her family of six, reading, writing and enjoying the Blue Ridge mountains.

How to Ease the Burn

For most of us, our dogs are usually involved in every aspect of our lives. As a result, injuries can occur. Burns are uncommon in dogs, but they do happen. It’s important to know how to manage them should they occur.

How to Ease the Burn

For most of us, our dogs are usually involved in every aspect of our lives. As a result, injuries can occur. Burns are uncommon in dogs, but they do happen. It’s important to know how to manage them should they occur.

Help! My Dog Has Parvo

Despite widespread vaccination, diseases such as distemper and parvovirus are still present in the dog population. Here’s how to spot the signs and treat it immediately.

Help! My Dog Has Parvo

Despite widespread vaccination, diseases such as distemper and parvovirus are still present in the dog population. Here’s how to spot the signs and treat it immediately.

Aid for Acute Pancreatitis

The holidays are a wonderful time to spend with our furry friends. It can be tempting to not only share the love but to share the wonderful holiday food, too. But be warned! Veterinarians know this time of a year as a bad one for pancreatitis.

Aid for Acute Pancreatitis

The holidays are a wonderful time to spend with our furry friends. It can be tempting to not only share the love but to share the wonderful holiday food, too. But be warned! Veterinarians know this time of a year as a bad one for pancreatitis.

Help! My Dog is Choking

It’s 3 a.m., and you’re sound asleep. Suddenly, your dog is coughing. Or is he gagging? Wait! Is he choking?! You leap out of bed to check on him, and he’s already gone back to sleep. Dogs make all kinds of funny noises, and most don’t signal a problem. So when should you be concerned?

Help! My Dog is Choking

It’s 3 a.m., and you’re sound asleep. Suddenly, your dog is coughing. Or is he gagging? Wait! Is he choking?! You leap out of bed to check on him, and he’s already gone back to sleep. Dogs make all kinds of funny noises, and most don’t signal a problem. So when should you be concerned?

How to Stop Hot Summer Emergencies

Summer is a great time to be a dog owner! Long days, water activities and outdoor sports make for wonderful times with your companion as long as you stay aware of hot weather risks.

How to Stop Hot Summer Emergencies

Summer is a great time to be a dog owner! Long days, water activities and outdoor sports make for wonderful times with your companion as long as you stay aware of hot weather risks.

Help! My Dog Ate Christmas

Dogs are curious and love to try out new, tasty treats (food and otherwise), and this season has an abundance of them. Unfortunately, some of them can turn your holiday into a disaster.

Help! My Dog Ate Christmas

Dogs are curious and love to try out new, tasty treats (food and otherwise), and this season has an abundance of them. Unfortunately, some of them can turn your holiday into a disaster.
My Dog Can't Pee

My Dog Can’t Pee!

Dogs can develop health problems that make them unable to urinate. Bladder stones are the most common cause. Some breeds, such as Schnauzers, Yorkshire Terriers, Bichon Frises and Pomeranians, are more prone to this. Underlying illnesses like Cushing’s disease and portosystemic shunts also increase the risk for stones, as does the presence of a urinary tract infection. Males seem to be at higher risk than females.

My Dog Can’t Pee!

My Dog Can't Pee
Dogs can develop health problems that make them unable to urinate. Bladder stones are the most common cause. Some breeds, such as Schnauzers, Yorkshire Terriers, Bichon Frises and Pomeranians, are more prone to this. Underlying illnesses like Cushing’s disease and portosystemic shunts also increase the risk for stones, as does the presence of a urinary tract infection. Males seem to be at higher risk than females.
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Dog Seizures — What to Know & What to Do

Seizures in dogs can be terrifying. Have you ever wondered what causes such horrifying events? Find out how you can treat and diagnose the causes of seizures in your dog.

Dog Seizures — What to Know & What to Do

Photography by: ©damedeeso | Getty Images
Seizures in dogs can be terrifying. Have you ever wondered what causes such horrifying events? Find out how you can treat and diagnose the causes of seizures in your dog.

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