One of our viewers has some home improvements coming up and wants to know what to be aware of to keep her dog safe. Here’s my response: Also, here are a few more you might want to be aware of: Working on Home Improvement Projects? 7 Pet Hazards to Look Out For Read More
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General Veterinary Hospital: Dog Gas
If the drama from this episode doesn’t leave you with a red face, sniffles and tears then the subject will. We’re talking about gas and what you can do to survive if your pet seems determined to happily chase you out of your own home. You won’t want to pass on this installment… Read More
How Do I Keep Cats Off The Counter?
Sometimes it seems like the whole concept of cat obedience is an oxymoron. Training cats is tricky, and it requires patience. Still, you can convince your cat to change certain behaviors like jumping up on counter tops. Here’s how: I hope that helps with any feline counter surfers you may be dealing with…. Read More
5 Facts About Joint Supplements For Dogs
When my friend, the gifted veterinary surgeon Dr. Jenn Wardlaw at Gateway Veterinary Surgery in St. Louis, told me she had just finished lecturing to veterinarians about joint supplements, I got really excited. Joint supplements are a huge deal for pets in pain and pets dealing with arthritis. This is partly because they can… Read More
Help! I Can’t Trim My Pet’s Toenails
Toenail trims… This phrase strikes fear (and frustration) into the hearts of countless dog and cat owners across the globe. In this episode of Ask Dr. Andy, I’ll give you my 2 best tips for working with pets that hate having their nails trimmed. And there you have it… If you want to… Read More
Ask Dr. Andy: Anesthesia-Free Dental Cleanings For Pets
At this point, we all know pet dental health is extremely important for extending the life of your pet as long as possible. It’s also no secret that anesthesia makes some people nervous. So, are dental cleanings without anesthesia a good idea? Watch this episode of Ask Dr. Andy to find out! (If… Read More