Do vets still declaw cats in the United States? Dr. T. reviews the risks of the procedure, where it’s illegal and good alternatives to declawing.
Apple cider vinegar for dogs skin can decrease bacteria and yeast overgrowth. But ACV is an acid that can cause pain and injury to dogs. Dr. T discusses ACV use for dogs’ skin and ear problems.
Most people fall into two categories when it comes time to sedate a dog for grooming. Some think it’s no big deal and that we should sedate animals anytime we …
Are dog hypothyroidism anxiety, aggression and behavioral problems related? A vet’s experience with my own dog-diagnosis, treatment and outcome.
Vet’s recommended best cat food for diarrhea. Get a rational approach to choosing the right way to feed your cat to firm up the stool and stop diarrhea.
Cytopoint vs Apoquel for skin allergies in dogs. Both work well in certain situations. Dr. T. compares and contrasts the two therapies to help you choose.
I invented this quick homemade dog food for my picky senior dog. You probably have all the ingredients already!
A reader asks Dr. T., “Why is my dog’s nose dry and cracked?” Find out the underlying causes and what you should do to diagnose and treat the problem.
Dr. T. discusses why your old dog’s back legs are collapsing and how to deal with it. Plus what you can do to strengthen an old dog’s hind legs.
Ask a Vet: How to clean dog eye boogers & why does my dog have so many? What’s the safest way to clean them? Exact steps & tools to clean your pup’s eyes.
In the U.S., neutering dogs refers to castrating male dogs by removing their testicles and hence lowering their male hormone levels. The main reason veterinarians recommend neutering male dogs is …