Dr. Lorna Whittemore

Dr. Lorna Whittemore

Veterinarian

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June 17, 2026

Can Pumpkin Help a Dog's Upset Stomach? Vet-Approved Facts & FAQ

When your dog has digestive issues, it can be concerning. You might consider a home remedy before taking them to the vet to see if something can help. You migh…

Luxifa Le
By Luxifa Le
Can Pumpkin Help a Dog's Upset Stomach? Vet-Approved Facts & FAQ
June 17, 2026

How to Clean Dog Paws: 8 Vet-Approved Steps (With Infographic)

Part of taking care of a dog means going for regular walks. Going for regular walks means coming home with a dog that likely has mucky feet, which means they n…

Kathryn Copeland
By Kathryn Copeland
How to Clean Dog Paws: 8 Vet-Approved Steps (With Infographic)
June 17, 2026

How Much Does Dog Patellar Luxation Surgery Cost? Vet Reviewed FAQ

A patellar luxation, also known as a luxating patella, occurs when a dog’s kneecap moves out from the position it should normally be to the inside or outside o…

Patricia Dickson
By Patricia Dickson
How Much Does Dog Patellar Luxation Surgery Cost? Vet Reviewed FAQ
June 17, 2026

Do Cockapoos Smell Worse Than Other Dogs? Vet Reviewed Facts & What to Do

Cockapoos are a well-known crossbreed that originated in America and won the hearts of dog lovers worldwide. The Cockapoo's unwaveringly friendly temperament i…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Do Cockapoos Smell Worse Than Other Dogs? Vet Reviewed Facts & What to Do
June 17, 2026

12 Health Problems in Corgis & Vet Approved Tips on What to Do

The Corgi was bred as a working dog, used to herd livestock, and used for various activities around the yard and barn. The Corgi has become a popular pet, too,…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
12 Health Problems in Corgis & Vet Approved Tips on What to Do
June 17, 2026

How to Get Your Dog to Use Their New Dog Bed: 7 Expert Ways

Some dogs have no problem flopping themselves onto a fresh piece of furniture. But you might have a picky pooch who needs time to warm up to a new item. So, if…

Ashley Bates
By Ashley Bates
How to Get Your Dog to Use Their New Dog Bed: 7 Expert Ways
June 17, 2026

When Do Golden Retrievers First Go into Heat? Vet Approved Facts & FAQ

A dog is capable of becoming pregnant when they “go into heat.” However, it might surprise you to learn that the heat cycle has four distinct phases. Learning…

Brooke Norris
By Brooke Norris
When Do Golden Retrievers First Go into Heat? Vet Approved Facts & FAQ
June 17, 2026

Do Corgis Bark a Lot? Vet-Verified Facts & Tips to Stop It

There are two types of Corgi: Pembroke and Cardigan Corgis. The two breeds are very similar in a lot of respects, including in their propensity to bark. Corgis…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Do Corgis Bark a Lot? Vet-Verified Facts & Tips to Stop It
August 18, 2026

Do Cockapoos Get Separation Anxiety? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ

Separation anxiety is not exclusive to one dog breed. All dogs are susceptible to getting stressed out when they are left alone. Unfortunately, Cockapoos, just…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Do Cockapoos Get Separation Anxiety? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ
June 17, 2026

When Is the Best Time of Day to Walk Your Dog? Vet-Approved Safety Tips

Walking your dog is very good for them—not only does it allow them to get outside for a bathroom break, but it gives them great exercise. Dogs need fresh air a…

Krystal Facey
By Krystal Facey
When Is the Best Time of Day to Walk Your Dog? Vet-Approved Safety Tips