What can you do if you’re allergic to pets, but want to have them in your home? 1. Get yourself allergy tested. via GIPHY | Watch full video below! Find an allergist that loves pets so they’ll understand your interests. An allergist will be able to ensure that you’re allergic to pets, not pollen being carried in… Read More
Top 5 Ways Veterinary Technicians Fail Doctors
There is no doubt that veterinary technicians do a lot to keep veterinarians on track and hospitals running smoothly. No one is perfect, though. In this DVM360.com video, Drs. Andy Roark & Dave Nicol investigate the ways vet techs fail vets. 5. Techs fail to read vets minds. via GIPHY | Full video on DVM360.com 4…. Read More
You Need to Know About These 5 Pet Emergencies
Would you know if your pet was having an emergency? If you’re concerned about something happening right now, call your vet. To prep for the future, catch this episode of Cone of Shame. Dr. Andy Roark covers 5 types of breathing and digestive emergencies pets can experience, complete with tips on how to identify problems. 1. Vomiting &… Read More
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Heartworms
In this Cone of Shame episode, Dr. Andy Roark has some unexpected and interesting facts about heartworm. From the incredibly long lifespan of a heartworm to the shocking array of animals that can be infected, these 5 tidbits of trivia will help you impress your friends.* *Disclaimer: Your friends will only be impressed if they also… Read More
How to Keep Cats off Countertops (in just 4 steps!)
It’s no secret that cats like to do what they want, but what if your feline friend’s deepest desire is to jump all over the kitchen counters? If you’re sick of finding cat fur in all of your meals, Dr. Roark has four steps to train your cat to stay off of the countertops. 1…. Read More
Can heartworm prevention kill my dog?
Ivermectin is a common ingredient in heartworm prevention, but perhaps you’ve heard it’s unsafe for certain dog breeds. In this episode of Ask Dr. Andy, Dr. Roark discusses the science behind this common question. 1. Every breed should be able to have ivermectin… if dosed properly. via GIPHY | Watch the full video below! Ivermectin can… Read More