Emergency

Freak Accident: Can a Cat Live Without a Tongue? A Vet's Life
Freak Accident: Can a Cat Live Without a Tongue?

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FDA Warns Popular Topical Pain Medication Toxic to Pets A Vet's Life
ALERT: FDA Warns Popular Topical Pain Medication Toxic to Pets
A new warning from the FDA should have you checking your own medications carefully. Learn how to protect your cat and dog from flurbiprofen.
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Arrow Removed from Cat: The Unbelievable Surgery A Vet's Life
Arrow Removed from Cat: The Unbelievable Surgery
The story of socks and the arrow that had to be removed from his lungs will stun you.
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What Should Dog Poop Look Like? Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Should I Worry if My Dog’s Stool Has Blood or Mucus?
Blood or mucus in your dog's poop will probably alarm you, and the truth is that some causes are very serious while others are not. Learn how you and your veterinarian can find out.
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Don’t be Fooled: How Much does Shock Look Like Death? Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Don’t be Fooled: How Much does Shock Look Like Death?
You'll be surprised to learn how much a cat in shock can look like a cat that's deceased. Find out how to spot the difference.
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Help! My Dog Keeps Throwing Up Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Help! My Dog Keeps Throwing Up
If your dog is throwing up it could be a life-threatening emergency. Learn the signs that warrant an immediate visit to the veterinarian.
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When to Take Your Cat to the ER Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z
When to Take Your Cat to the ER
Ah, cats. We love ‘em, but less so at two a.m. when they’re dry-heaving all over our carpet. What if your cat still continues to vomit multiple times all night? When do you decide to bring your cat into the ER?
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When To Bring Your Dog to the ER Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
When To Bring Your Dog to the ER
Often times, as a pet owner, it’s hard to know whether your dog’s condition is a true medical emergency or not… or more importantly, if it warrants getting up in the middle of the night to seek medical attention from a veterinary professional you don’t know.
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My Dog Just Ate An Asthma Inhaler. Is It Poisonous? Dog Toxins & Poisons
My Dog Just Ate An Asthma Inhaler. Is It Poisonous?
Asthma, which can be seen in humans, horses, and cats, can be life threatening without treatment.
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Pet Sitting Options when You're Away for Vacation Dog Checkups & Preventive Care
Pet Sitting Options when You're Away for Vacation
You've earned a vacation, but what happens to your pets while your away? See how to attain piece of mind so that you can really enjoy your time away.
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