Dr. Lauren Demos

Dr. Lauren Demos

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June 29, 2026

Can Dogs Have Snow Cones? Vet-Approved Health & Nutrition Facts

Few treats are better for cooling us down on a hot summer day than a crisp, flavorful snow cone. As the furriest members of the family, our dogs can often use…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Can Dogs Have Snow Cones? Vet-Approved Health & Nutrition Facts
June 29, 2026

9 Common Dachshund Health Issues: Vet-Verified Overview

Dachshunds are popular pint-sized family dogs originally bred to hunt badgers and other small game. Often called “wiener dogs” or “sausage dogs,” their unique…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
9 Common Dachshund Health Issues: Vet-Verified Overview
June 29, 2026

Do Dachshunds Shed a Lot? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ

If you’ve thought about getting a Dachshund, you may wonder whether they shed. Dachshunds come in long-haired, wire-haired, and smooth varieties, all of which…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Do Dachshunds Shed a Lot? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ
June 29, 2026

Thanksgiving Food for Dogs: Safe Options & What to Avoid (Vet Verified)

Thanksgiving is an important holiday for many families and friends in various countries. Since we count our dogs as members of our families, it’s only natural…

Kathryn Copeland
By Kathryn Copeland
Thanksgiving Food for Dogs: Safe Options & What to Avoid (Vet Verified)
June 29, 2026

How Many Hours Do Dogs Sleep in a Day? Vet-Approved Facts & Tips

Much is said about the number of hours a human should sleep, but there isn’t much information about dogs' sleeping habits. Sure, they have a leisurely life ful…

Chantelle Fowler
By Chantelle Fowler
How Many Hours Do Dogs Sleep in a Day? Vet-Approved Facts & Tips
June 29, 2026

Can Dogs with Pancreatitis Eat Tuna? Our Vet Explains

Pancreatitis can be a severe, painful, debilitating disease in humans and dogs alike. Because this organ plays so many important functions within the body, inf…

Dr. Lauren Demos
By Dr. Lauren Demos
Can Dogs with Pancreatitis Eat Tuna? Our Vet Explains
June 29, 2026

Can Dogs Eat Raw Salmon? Vet-Verified Nutrition Facts & Advice

Salmon is packed full of healthy nutrients and is considered by some to be one of the healthiest protein sources since it provides essential vitamins and is a…

Lorre Luther
By Lorre Luther
Can Dogs Eat Raw Salmon? Vet-Verified Nutrition Facts & Advice
June 29, 2026

Can Dogs Eat Zucchinis? Vet-Verified Info, Benefits & Risks

Our hungry canine friends are always tempted to eat food items that they shouldn’t, especially when they see you eating something. While certain fruits and veg…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Can Dogs Eat Zucchinis? Vet-Verified Info, Benefits & Risks
June 29, 2026

Can Dogs Eat Dried Mangoes? Vet-Verified Nutritional Info & Risks

A mango can be a beautiful, delicious, and healthy part of a human’s diet. When ripe, this juicy fruit is easy to eat and full of important nutrients that all…

Rachael Gerkensmeyer
By Rachael Gerkensmeyer
Can Dogs Eat Dried Mangoes? Vet-Verified Nutritional Info & Risks
June 29, 2026

Can Dogs Eat Chicken Bones? Vet-Verified Nutrition Facts & Risks

Chicken is the most popular protein in most American homes, thanks to its overall low cost and high nutritional value. Some people find even more value in thei…

Brooke Billingsley
By Brooke Billingsley
Can Dogs Eat Chicken Bones? Vet-Verified Nutrition Facts & Risks