Prevention
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. Read More > |
Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Holiday Pet Dangers: How to Keep Your Pet Safe This Year Before you put any presents below the Christmas tree, do your pet a favor – learn about the common holiday dangers that are poisonous to dogs and cats. Certain holiday dangers pose threats to pets, including certain foods, plants, home ornaments, and decorations. Read More > |
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Dog Toxins & Poisons Poinsettias Aren't Poisonous, but There are Plenty of Christmas Dangers for Pets For many years I’d been fighting the rumor that poinsettias were deadly to dogs and cats. The “killer-poinsettia” myth apparently started back in 1919 when an Army officer stationed in Hawaii found their two-year old child dead underneath a poinsettia. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care 8 New Year's Don'ts For Your Pet It’s easy to forget the pet dangers that lurk during the holiday season. Read More > |
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New-Cat Checklists Dr. Ruth's Top 5 Reasons to Visit the Vet With Your New Kitten Read More > |
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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. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Thanksgiving Holiday Dangers to Avoid We’ll be thankful if you keep your pet safe with these Thanksgiving tips. Read More > |
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New-Dog Checklists Dr. Ernie's Top Reasons to Visit the Vet With Your New Puppy To help you and your new bundle of bliss establish a lifetime of healthy habits, I’ve assembled my top reasons a puppy’s best friend is your family veterinarian. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Dog Insurance is Easy to Get and Important to Have Pet insurance saves lives. Read More > |
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Reptile Health & Care Tips for Keeping Your Exotic Pet Safe During Cold Weather Storms and cold temperatures are never fun to deal with, but if you live any place where the seasons change, you will undoubtedly have to face inclement weather at some point this winter. How do you keep your bird or exotic pet healthy when the temperature plummets? Here are a few tips to help keep your bird or other exotic pet safe. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Dr. Ruth's Halloween Hazards Candy can land your dog in the emergency room. What other hazards does Halloween bring? Read More > |