Senior Dog Care: How to Keep Your Aging Dog Healthy and Happy
Our senior dogs have spent years by our sides, offering unconditional love and loyalty. As they enter their golden years, it's our turn to give back by filling their final chapters with comfort, good health, and happiness! So, how do we do that? Caring for an aging dog goes beyond routine checkups; it’s about understanding the changes their bodies are going through, spotting the subtle signs of potential health concerns, and taking proactive steps to keep them feeling their best. With the right approach, we can help our senior pups enjoy this stage of life to the fullest.
Can My Dog Eat That? A Veterinarian's Take on the Internet's Most Asked Foods for Dogs
As a dog owner, it's natural to wonder about the safety of sharing your favorite foods with your furry friend. The internet is full of questions about what dogs can and cannot eat. To help clear up the confusion, we've compiled a list of the top foods people frequently ask about and whether they are safe for your dog.
Maximizing Canine Health: The Importance of Lab Work Through Your Dog's Life
From the playful puppy years to the golden senior moments, dogs, like us, go through various life stages, each with its unique health needs and challenges. As a veterinarian, I tell my clients that we have to look at lab work as a window into the intricate workings of their dog's health, offering insights that can guide preventative care, early detection of diseases, and tailored treatment strategies.
First Day of Spring - Spring Toxins My Dog Needs to Avoid
Ahh do you smell that sweet scent in the air? The First Day of Spring is almost here! With the warmer weather and seasonal blooms, there are many wonderful things that come with the season. However, there are also a variety of Spring toxins that can pose a risk for your precious canine. Here are the top Spring toxins, from plants to food to cleaning products, your dog needs to avoid.