Why I Hate Dog Spleen Cancer (Splenic Hemangiosarcoma)
Why Dog Spleen Cancer Breaks My Heart What could be more devastating than the following: You come home from work, find your dog extremely ill, rush to the vet, and learn that you have to make a decision either to operate now or wait while your dog suffers. Unfortunately, stressful situations like the above occur […]
Joint Lubricants: The Secret to Dog Arthritis Pain Relief
Joint lubricants work by supplying the joint fluid with the precursor molecules needed to make more joint fluid. I use both of these products all the time and often use them together: Hyaluronic Acid Adequan 1. Hyaluronic Acid (Brand Name: Legend) The first injectable dog arthritis pain relief treatment is Hyaluronic acid. Hyaluronic acid, also […]
Dry Your Eyes, Poochy! Heres How To Treat Dog Eye Allergies
Poochy’s eyes are red and runny, his eyelids are swollen, and he looks miserable. What’s wrong? Sounds like either an eye infection or dog eye allergies. In fact, allergies can cause infections especially if Poochy: Rubs his eyes with his paws Rubs his face and head in the dirt or grass to relieve itching Scratches […]
Dog Allergy Treatments are a Dime a Dozen
Dog allergy treatments are frustrating. Frustrating for you, for your dog, and for the veterinarian! Veterinarians recommend a variety of medicines to combat allergies. Since one medicine does not work for all dogs, the frustration continues. Why? Because the treatment of dog skin problems is a constant battle. It’s a battle you can only control, […]
What You Need to Know About Dog Allergy Medicines
Dog allergies are on the rise, and so is a dog allergy medicine. All of the options get quite overwhelming! You may be thinking, “Steroids for my dog’s allergies?” Are they really necessary? And, is my dog going to look like a bodybuilder?! No! Many of my clinic clients question common dog allergy medicines and […]
Provide Comfort For Your Dog By Adjusting Food For Arthritis
Today we’re going to talk about how to help your dog with food for arthritis. Almost all older dogs suffer from arthritis. And, it’s really tough to watch them suffer. You see your pup limping up and downstairs because of his arthritis. You want to help, but many treatments seem drastic. Did you know in […]