Toxic… Peanut Butter?
By Dr. Sofia Kalkstein Emergency Veterinarian When it comes to peanut butter everyone thinks of the sticky, yummy spread that is loved by all…including our pets, especially our dogs. But…
Raw Food Diet for Your Dog
The nutritional needs of our furry family members are just as complex as our own, requiring specific nutrients based on species, age, lifestyle, and state of health.
Keeping Your Pet Safe in the Summer Heat
1) Never leave a pet unattended in a car. Even with windows down, the car can act as an oven and quickly heat to dangerous levels.
Summer Time: Canine Hazards
All dogs are at an increased risk of overheating and suffering from heat stroke or heat-related illness
Rattlesnake Bites in Pets
By Jan Mladonicky, DVM Emergency Veterinary Intern With the ability to travel one half its body length at a speed of 8 feet per second, it doesn’t take long for…
Xylitol Toxicity
The Toxicologist informs you the sugarless gum containing xylitol is in fact toxic to dogs.
The Vet is in: GDV and prevention
gastric dilatation and volvulus, better known as “GDV” or bloat.
Marijuana and your pet
Pet toxicities are becoming increasingly more common since Colorado legalized marijuana for medicinal purposes in 2000