No matter how much I lecture on the subject, I have trouble convincing veterinary professionals (including myself!) to practice good self-care. So, my dogs Frieda and Schatzie are going to see if a dose of cuteness will help cure what ails you. I assure you, they know what they’re talking about. These are some seriously… Read More
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There, I Said It: I Don’t Care About Your Vacation
Welcome to There, I Said It- a column where we give you, the reader, a chance to get something off your chest in an anonymous fashion. Be it embarrassing, frustrating, or just something you didn’t want to admit out loud, it still might make someone else having a bad day feel just a bit better. If you… Read More
The 5 Ridiculous Reactions Your Dog Has to Being Pilled
Do you need to pill your dog, but he isn’t feeling it? Put your game face on: you’re going to need a Super Bowl winning strategy to overcome the 5 absurd things your dog is about to do when you try to get that tiny capsule into his furry body. 1. Serious side eye via… Read More
7 Surprising Things Pokémon Can Do at Vet Clinics
It’s no secret that Pokémon GO has completely taken over our lives, but have you ever considered how having a few Pokémon around your vet clinic might actually be helpful? These veterinary hospitals went to Facebook to show off their surprisingly handy Poké-friends. 1.) Promote neutering 2. Get their vitals checked 3. Amuse the clinic… Read More
We Are All That French Bulldog
Six months ago an adorable French Bulldog puppy named Murphy came to see me to be neutered. He jumped excitedly, licking my face and wagging his entire body along with his cork-screw tail. He was like most puppies; full of joie de vivre, excited by everything he saw and everyone he met. There was one… Read More
When You SHOULDN’T Do CPR on Your Cat
The phone calls veterinary hospitals receive can be interesting, and pet owners can never be expected to be pet health experts. @AHappyVet shared a story with us on Instagram that proves both of these points. I had a client call hysterical asking how to do CPR on her cat. via GIPHY I walked her through… Read More