Having plants in your home can make your space more decorative, or even calming. However, certain plants also can be toxic to pets. Dr. Christine
Category: Pet Talk
Gassy Pets
While the occasional release of gas from a pet can be funny or even cute, excessive tooting may present more of a problem than just
Rabies Prevention
Although the rabies virus is commonly known for causing a life-threatening disease, many people are unaware of what exactly it entails and how to prevent
Gastrointestinal Disorders in Cats
Frequent diarrhea, vomiting, and other signs of an upset stomach in your feline companion could be a sign of a gastrointestinal (GI) or digestive disorder.
Allergy Sufferers Can Have Pets Too
Allergies are among the most chronic conditions worldwide, according to the American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology. Though many of us love companion animals,
Spaying and Neutering Pets May Be Best Decision For Pet Health
Although the idea of your pet having surgery can be scary, spaying and neutering is a common practice performed by veterinarians that can be beneficial
Pet Talk: Proper Pet Hygiene
Like humans, pets can experience skin conditions that may cause redness, itchiness, odor, and even wounds. Fortunately, many skin conditions can be prevented with routine
Pet Talk: Cold Weather Tips For Your Pets
As the temperatures begin to drop, many pet owners worry about their pets spending time outdoors. Here are some tips for keeping the four-legged members
Pet Talk: Pets as Holiday Gifts
Giving an adorable puppy or kitten as a gift this holiday season may seem like a wonderful idea, but it is important to remember that
Pet Talk: Fire is Your Pet’s Worst Friend
Outdoor grills, fireplaces, and electrical appliances pose a risk to our pets that shouldn’t be overlooked. So don’t spoil the happiness of the season and
Pet Talk: Hypothyroidism in Dogs
Hair loss, weight gain, lethargy and exercise intolerance are symptoms that most pet owners attribute to the onset of old age in their beloved pups.
Pet Talk: Zoonotic Diseases
Whether pet owners are walking in the park, going on a road trip, or even just lying in bed, spending time with four-legged friends is
Pet Talk: Caring For Older Pets
Pets are more than just our companions—they are a part of the family. As your pet ages, it is important to consult your veterinarian for
Pet Talk: Strokes in Dogs
The effects of a canine stroke, such as sudden blindness and loss of balance, can be alarming for dog owners. Fortunately, most dogs that have
Pet Talk: Giving Your Pet Pills
Medicines are intended to enhance and protect the health of our pets but giving oral medication to companion animals can be a trying process. Have