Dr. Karyn Kanowski

Dr. Karyn Kanowski

Veterinarian

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June 17, 2026

Great Pyrenees Bite Force: Vet-Verified PSI Measure & Facts

Dogs have different measurements of bite force. Some of them barely hurt at all, while others can literally rip off a finger. Knowing the bite force of your do…

Ashley Bates
By Ashley Bates
Great Pyrenees Bite Force: Vet-Verified PSI Measure & Facts
June 17, 2026

Can Dogs Eat Pine Nuts? Vet-Verified Nutrition Facts & Considerations

There are many pieces of misinformation floating around the web on what is and is not safe for your canine companions. One of these very topics might have to d…

Ashley Bates
By Ashley Bates
Can Dogs Eat Pine Nuts? Vet-Verified Nutrition Facts & Considerations
June 17, 2026

Are Boxers Aggressive? Vet-Verified Behavior Explained

According to the American Boxer Club, the Boxers' most notable trait is their innate desire for human affection.1 They're generally happiest when spending time…

Chantelle Fowler
By Chantelle Fowler
Are Boxers Aggressive? Vet-Verified Behavior Explained
June 17, 2026

Do Dogs Get Annoyed? Vet-Verified Facts & Info

Annoyance is the feeling of being irritated and slightly angry. We get annoyed with loud chewers, people who cut lines, and when our coworkers stink up the off…

Chantelle Fowler
By Chantelle Fowler
Do Dogs Get Annoyed? Vet-Verified Facts & Info
June 17, 2026

What to Do if You Cut Your Dog’s Nail Too Short & It Bleeds: 4 Vet-Approved Steps

Trimming your dog’s nails is an essential part of their grooming routine. Keeping your dog’s nails trimmed prevents split nails and makes walking and running m…

Jessica Kim
By Jessica Kim
What to Do if You Cut Your Dog’s Nail Too Short & It Bleeds: 4 Vet-Approved Steps
June 17, 2026

My Dog Ate a Paper Towel: Our Vet Discusses Potential Risks, Signs & FAQ

If your dogs are anything like mine, you need to keep a close eye on them at mealtimes. Throw in the excitement of a picnic or BBQ with a cocktail of food smel…

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski
My Dog Ate a Paper Towel: Our Vet Discusses Potential Risks, Signs & FAQ
June 17, 2026

Can Police Dogs Smell Nicotine? Vet-Verified Facts & Training Info

While cigarette sales have been declining steadily for decades, vape technology is seemingly replacing one issue with another. Promising fewer health risks and…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Can Police Dogs Smell Nicotine? Vet-Verified Facts & Training Info
June 17, 2026

My Dog Swallowed Underwear: Vet Explained Risks, Signs & Next Steps

A few years after I graduated from vet school, I was presented with an uncomfortable Labrador who was struggling with some constipation. Upon performing a rect…

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski
My Dog Swallowed Underwear: Vet Explained Risks, Signs & Next Steps
June 17, 2026

Do Vets Get Sad When They Have to Put Down a Dog? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Info

Perhaps you dreamed of becoming a veterinarian when you were a child. It all sounded good, minus the long and grueling schooling. But the one thing that really…

Ashley Bates
By Ashley Bates
Do Vets Get Sad When They Have to Put Down a Dog? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Info
June 17, 2026

My Dog Ate Grease: Our Vet Explains Potential Risks, Signs & Next Steps

We’re all guilty of indulging in a greasy meal now and then, but we’re unlikely to lose control of ourselves and devour the contents of the grease tray. Our do…

Dr. Karyn Kanowski
By Dr. Karyn Kanowski
My Dog Ate Grease: Our Vet Explains Potential Risks, Signs & Next Steps