Some time ago, I got into an argument with a stranger at an outdoor shopping mall. I don’t know if I was actually yelling, but let’s just say that she could hear me from about 30 feet away. While I am a spirited person, I try to stay under control, especially when in public. BUT, on this... READ MORESome time ago, I was at a client’s home for the first time. Simon, her dog, was a cute Havanese who had been shaved recently, so he looked even smaller than usual. READ MOREAt least once a day at work I encounter a patient who needs to, but can’t be confined away from its owner. READ MOREThe other day, I saw a lovely family; mom, dad, two kids, and two Shiba Inus — Minnie and Mickey. The Shiba Inu is an ancient hunting breed well-known for its independent behavior. Minnie has Storm Phobia. Mickey is a friendly guy who just doesn’t listen very well. He gets bored and destroys... READ MOREYour pup’s first surgery will probably be a spay or neuter. Often, when owners are shown an estimate for a spay or neuter they are given the option to opt out of certain procedures commonly recommended during or before surgery. Most pets don’t have pet insurance, but when they do, there are... READ MOREYour Rottweiler puppy is the love of your life. She is cute, sweet, good looking and intelligent. You’ve been thinking that you might want to breed her when she gets a little older. After all, she is a wonderful dog.
READ MORENot that long ago, I was sitting in my exam room with a lovely family who brought their young, male Doberman Pinscher named Tiny to me for jumping up and biting. The first part of my appointments is geared toward gathering the history so that I have an accurate picture of what is going on with the pet,... READ MOREI was running along a very busy six-lane road the other day when I saw a car drive by with a dog in the front seat, his head sticking out of the window. Honestly, when I see this type of thing it makes me angry.
READ MOREMy friend Sue just adopted a 10-month-old, mixed breed dog from the local shelter. She named her Julep. Her head is wide and she’s short and stocky, but her fur is wiry and sticks up all over the place. She’s a nice, cute, friendly dog.
READ MOREWhen my dog Sweetie — whose silhouette is on my logo and whose picture is on my website — was 5 ½ months old, she was diagnosed with hip dysplasia. This is a very painful, inherited disease that eventually results in osteoarthritis (OA) in dogs. Large breed dogs are generally affected,... READ MORE
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