Dog Flu In Texas – Are We About to See An Epidemic?
According to a recent report from local the ABC News TV affiliate, homeopathic veterinarian Will Falconer of Austin believes the Canine Influenza H3-N2 virus has spread to Texas after diagnosing a 3-year-old Akita patient with this particular strain. The canine...
Be Pet-Prepared for a Natural Disaster
Disaster Preparedness Do you, as a family, know what to do to care for your pets in case of emergency? Here is a simple checklist of things to pack away so that they’re easily attainable if the worst should happen: Set up a crate or kennel for each pet....ACK! Is That a Hairball on My Carpet?
That nasty wad of hair that your cat hacks up right where you can step in it is called a “trichobezoar” in veterinary terms. We call it a “hairball.” Since we just celebrated “Hairball Awareness Day” on April 25th, we wanted to help all of our cat pet parents better...How to Calm Your Dog During a Thunderstorm
As humans, we assume that we know how to handle our emotions during times of great stress. But what do we do when we have a dog that is afraid of storms, loud noises, or is generally anxious about everything? How to calm your dog during a thunderstorm, especially of...