Short Term Medical Conditions

URINARY STONES IN DOGS AND CATS: Two Very Different Outcomes

Both dogs and cats can develop urinary stones, but they often have very different results. They can be dramatically large, like the...

PANCREATITIS: The Inevitability of the Holiday Season

With the holidays coming, veterinarians always prepare their staff to deal with an influx of pancreatitis. Our pets are part of the...

MICRO-TRACHEA, BRADYCARDIA, SYNCOPE AND A DOG WHO REFUSES TO GIVE UP

Panda has been at our sanctuary, Tiny Paws Sanctuary for Special Needs Animals since he was a puppy. He was a very hyper puppy. He would...

THE PARVO CURE HOAX AND THE POTENTIAL DANGER OF "HERBAL CURES"

In 1978 the parvo virus was recognized as a separate virus and spread like wildfire. Parvo most often strikes puppies with a compromised...

EARS: Infections, Mites, Hemotomas, and Cropping

Probably one of the most frequent reasons for visits to the vet is an ear infection. Often, the pet parent will first notice a strange...

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