Tag Archives: dog health

Ask petMD – My dog has fatty tumors and I would like to know if I should have them surgically removed. They are not cancerous. | petMD

14 Oct

My dog has fatty tumors and I would like to know if I should have them surgically removed. They are not cancerous.

via Ask petMD – My dog has fatty tumors and I would like to know if I should have them surgically removed. They are not cancerous. | petMD.

Should you walk your puppy before he’s had his vaccinations? | Thatmutt.com

14 Oct

Each dog owner must find a realistic balance, and the right balance will be different for each of us, depending on where we live, the age of the puppy and our views on vaccinations.

via Should you walk your puppy before he’s had his vaccinations? | Thatmutt.com.

Gassy Lassie | Modern Dog magazine

21 Sep

If illness has been ruled out, a few ways to reduce flatulence are to change your dog’s food to a higher quality diet of whole foods devoid of fillers while simultaneously slowing down his eating by feeding a series of smaller meals or using a specially designed obstacle dish.

via Gassy Lassie | Modern Dog magazine.

Dog owners warned lungworm is attacking pets in the UK

17 Sep

DOG owners have today been warned to be aware of a KILLER parasite attacking pets after a dramatic rise over the last few years in the UK.

via Killer parasite on the rise: Dog owners warned lungworm is attacking pets in the UK | Nature | News | Daily Express.

10 Ways to Avoid Bloat in Dogs

25 Jun

Below is a very brief overview of the differences between bloat, torsion and GDV – followed by a very detailed overview of how you can stop your dog from wolfing his food and thereby reducing the risk of bloat.

via 10 Ways to Avoid Bloat in Dogs.

Researchers may have stumbled upon cure for parvovirus

7 Jun

Early tests of the company’s new parvoONE antibody-based treatment, harvested from the yolks of goose eggs, showed a 90 percent cure rate — a potential breakthrough in animal care.

via Researchers may have stumbled upon cure for parvovirus.

How Common are Vaccine Reactions?

12 Apr


How Common are Vaccine Reactions? « The Animal Medical Center Blog.

Here are answers to the cat owner’s question and a quick update on what to do if your pet develops swelling at a vaccination site.

Pet Resolutions for 2011 « The Animal Medical Center Blog

31 Dec

Pet Resolutions for 2011 « The Animal Medical Center Blog.

Some great ideas for you AND your pet.

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