Dr. Maja Platisa

Dr. Maja Platisa

Veterinarian

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July 21, 2026

How Much Do Havanese Dogs Smell? Vet-Reviewed Health & Safety Tips

Havanese dogs are cute, affectionate, and playful dogs that make great pets for families. However, if you’re considering getting a Havanese dog, you might be w…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
How Much Do Havanese Dogs Smell? Vet-Reviewed Health & Safety Tips
July 10, 2026

How to Groom a Sheltie: 3 Vet-Verified Tips & Steps

When it comes to grooming a dog, many of us automatically think about brushing. In fact, grooming involves a variety of general care and maintenance tasks, inc…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
How to Groom a Sheltie: 3 Vet-Verified Tips & Steps
July 15, 2026

How Much Do Boston Terriers Drool? Breed Habits & Vet-Approved Management Tips

Whether you're considering bringing home a Boston Terrier for the first time or have noticed an increase in drooling in your dog, it's only natural to seek ans…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
How Much Do Boston Terriers Drool? Breed Habits & Vet-Approved Management Tips
August 7, 2026

Will a Boston Terrier Be Good With Kids? Vet-Reviewed Breed Temperament & Care Tips

When selecting a dog to adopt, it’s vital to pick one that will get along with everyone in the household, from the youngest member to the oldest. If you have k…

Misty Layne
By Misty Layne
Will a Boston Terrier Be Good With Kids? Vet-Reviewed Breed Temperament & Care Tips
June 29, 2026

How to Get Rid of Wet Dog Smell: 7 Vet-Reviewed Steps

Dogs make great companions, but they aren’t always our nose’s best friends. That’s especially true when they get wet. Wetness can liberate some bacteria and oi…

Chelsea Mortensen
By Chelsea Mortensen
How to Get Rid of Wet Dog Smell: 7 Vet-Reviewed Steps
June 27, 2026

Are Bully Sticks Safe for Puppies? Vet-Reviewed Nutrition & Safety Facts

We all love to give our pets treats, and there are plenty of options out there. Some will be better than others, so we must be vigilant about watching ingredie…

Ed Malaker
By Ed Malaker
Are Bully Sticks Safe for Puppies? Vet-Reviewed Nutrition & Safety Facts
June 27, 2026

How Long Can Wet Dog Food Sit Out Until It Goes Bad? Vet-Approved Facts & FAQ

All pet food can only sit out for a limited amount of time before it starts to spoil. The time frame will vary depending on the type of food, as well as the am…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
How Long Can Wet Dog Food Sit Out Until It Goes Bad? Vet-Approved Facts & FAQ
July 16, 2026

How Far Away Can a Dog Smell a Person? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ

Dogs are renowned for their keen senses, particularly their sense of smell. A dog can smell a person (particularly one they recognize) from up to 40 feet away,…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
How Far Away Can a Dog Smell a Person? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ
June 27, 2026

Vizsla Lifespan: How Long Do They Live? Average Lifespan, Vet-Reviewed Data & Care Guide

One of the oldest hunting dogs in the world is the Vizsla, which was first bred in Hungary. These beautiful dogs are excellent in the field and the home and ar…

Greg Iacono
By Greg Iacono
Vizsla Lifespan: How Long Do They Live? Average Lifespan, Vet-Reviewed Data & Care Guide
June 27, 2026

Why Do Dogs Like Dirty Underwear? 9 Vet-Verified Reasons

Undesirable behavior is possible among all canine breeds. Some dogs bark too much. Others are reactive. However, another frequently reported issue is destructi…

Chris Dinesen Rogers
By Chris Dinesen Rogers
Why Do Dogs Like Dirty Underwear? 9 Vet-Verified Reasons