Dr. Alice Athow-Frost BVM BVS

Dr. Alice Athow-Frost BVM BVS

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When Does a Goldendoodle Go into Heat? Vet-Approved Signs & Tips

When Does a Goldendoodle Go into Heat? Vet-Approved Signs & Tips

If you own a female Goldendoodle puppy, you’re probably aware she will go into heat sometime during her development. However, the exact age at which the cycle…

Elizabeth Gray
By Elizabeth Gray
How to Remove Dog Tear Stains Naturally: Vet-Approved Tips & Tricks

How to Remove Dog Tear Stains Naturally: Vet-Approved Tips & Tricks

Tear staining is especially common in white-coated dogs like Bichon Frises, Shih Tzus, and Maltese dogs. Though it can happen to darker-colored dogs, too, it i…

Dogster Team
By Dogster Team
Why Is My Dog Throwing Up Worms: 3 Vet-Reviewed Reasons & What to Do

Why Is My Dog Throwing Up Worms: 3 Vet-Reviewed Reasons & What to Do

It can be distressing to see your dog throw up, at the best of times. But, if you also see worms in the vomit, it is even more concerning. Worms are not uncomm…

Matt Jackson
By Matt Jackson
Can Dogs Eat Edamame Beans? Vet-Verified Nutrition Facts, Benefits & More

Can Dogs Eat Edamame Beans? Vet-Verified Nutrition Facts, Benefits & More

Our canine companions always want some of whatever we’re eating, no matter what it is. And while it’s fine to feed your pet a bite of your food occasionally, i…

Misty Layne
By Misty Layne
Can Dogs Eat Almond Flour? Vet-Verified Nutrition Facts & Portion Awareness

Can Dogs Eat Almond Flour? Vet-Verified Nutrition Facts & Portion Awareness

Almond flour is an alternative to wheat flour that, in humans, is considered healthier because it has fewer carbs, contains plenty of nutrients, and has a natu…

Matt Jackson
By Matt Jackson
The Vet Clinic Is Booked for the Day, What Do I Do? 5 Vet Approved Steps & Options

The Vet Clinic Is Booked for the Day, What Do I Do? 5 Vet Approved Steps & Options

Sometimes, our pets need to go to the vet; it’s just a fact of life. Many times, when our pet requires a vet visit, we have enough time to set up an appointmen…

Misty Layne
By Misty Layne
How to Build Confidence in a Puppy: 10 Vet-Approved Tips

How to Build Confidence in a Puppy: 10 Vet-Approved Tips

Bringing home a new puppy is a time full of excitement and happiness—and a slight measure of trepidation. After all, when you consider housetraining, the chewi…

Kathryn Copeland
By Kathryn Copeland
Can Dogs Eat Dill? Vet-Verified Nutrition Facts & Preparation Ideas

Can Dogs Eat Dill? Vet-Verified Nutrition Facts & Preparation Ideas

Dill (Anethum graveolena) is a member of the parsley family, Apiaceae, and is safe to feed to dogs, in moderation. There is no evidence that indicates that dil…

Matt Jackson
By Matt Jackson
What Every Dog Owner Should Know About Lumps and Bumps

What Every Dog Owner Should Know About Lumps and Bumps

Finding a lump on your dog is one of those moments that stops you cold. One minute you're giving them a scratch behind the ears, the next you're feeling someth…

Dan Seymour
By Dan Seymour
How to Groom a Toy Poodle: 10 Vet-Reviewed Tips & Tricks

How to Groom a Toy Poodle: 10 Vet-Reviewed Tips & Tricks

When you adopt or buy a Toy Poodle, you know that grooming will be a must! If it is a task you want to tackle at home, you will need the right supplies, knowle…

Ashley Bates
By Ashley Bates