VETERINARY INFORMATION FOR CATS AND DOGS
I am writing this in a humorous context to discuss a common issue we see in the veterinary community. The common issue is competition. No it’s not competition from a nearby veterinary hospital or low cost spay neuter clinic. This competition has more of a wide spread presence. In fact the presence is world … Read moreTop 5 Reasons Why I am Better than Dr. Google
I never realized how controversial the topic of grain free diets was until I read a few blogs about this subject. With that being said, I wanted to state a few disclaimers. The purpose of this post is not to criticize or promote the use of grain free diets. It is to educate owners on … Read moreDoes a Grain Free Diet Help with Skin Allergies?
Have you ever heard someone refer to their child as free? “We went to the hospital and came home with a free kid!” Everyone knows there is no such thing as a free kid. Likewise, there is no such thing as a free pet either. But yet we say it and think it don’t we! The … Read moreCost of Pets Meds: My Vet vs. the Pharmacy
I found this meme on my Facebook feed which is inspired by an article of clothing that has gone viral on social media. It made me think how one’s perspective or how they see things can influence what they think or do. I experience this in my career every day. How much … Read moreCan Animal lovers and Non Animal lovers Co-exist?
There is a relatively new diagnostic product that allows veterinarians to determine if a pet is spayed or neutered without a surgical explore. Sometimes there are pets that have no medical history in regards to their spay/neuter status. A female can have an abdominal scar but that does not guarantee that she was spayed. All … Read moreHow do you know if your pet is spayed?
I was inspired to write this because I have many clients who decide to breed their dogs without doing much research on the topic. These tend to be new owners of a high quality purebred puppy. They recognize this quality and desire to continue this through breeding on their own. This often … Read moreShould I breed my dog?
Why do owners decide to have their cats declawed? There are several reasons owners may consider this. The main reason is so the cat can’t scratch. Owners are concerned about damage to furniture, carpet, walls, and their skin. Sometimes declawing may be a requirement for a cat to reside in a particular type of residence. … Read moreThe Truth about Declawing Cats
So you or your family have finally decided to get a new puppy. Did this decision come about after convincing an initially reluctant family member? Are you trying to get a playmate for a household pet? Have you always wanted anew puppy and think this is the right time? Although getting one can be a … Read moreGuidelines for Acquiring a New Puppy
Thank you for visiting the Animal Doctor Blog. This site is currently under development. Visit again soon as I will be adding content regarding your pet’s health that you will find helpful. I plan to blog on many topics such as vaccines, puppy care, heartworm prevention, flea prevention etc. Also navigate the website for other … Read moreWelcome to the Animal Doctor Blog!!!!!