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Author: Shawn Messonnier, DVM

Veterinarian Dr. Shawn Messonnier wrote The Natural Health Bible for Dogs and Cats, The Natural Vet’s Guide to Preventing and Treating Cancer in Dogs, and 8 Weeks to a Healthy Dog. He’s the pet care expert for Martha Stewart Living’s “Dr. Shawn – The Natural Vet” on Sirius Satellite Radio, and creator of Dr. Shawn’s Pet Organics. His practice, Paws & Claws Animal Hospital (petcarenaturally.com), is in Plano, Texas.
Anesthesia, Analgesia, or Sedation?

Anesthesia, analgesia, or sedation?

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When Your Dog or Cat Needs a Tooth Extracted

From periodontal disease to crowded teeth, there are various reasons why your dog or cat may need one or more teeth extracted. Find out what…

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Shawn Messonnier, DVM January 27, 2024
Top Basic Supplements for Dog and Cat

Top Basic Supplements for Dogs and Cats

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Enzymes – What Are They and How Can They Help Your Dog or Cat?

Enzymes – What Are They and How Can They Help Your Dog or Cat?

Duration: 06:56

Antioxidants for Cats and Dogs

Antioxidants for Cats and Dogs

Duration: 4:57

5 steps to an optimal immune system in dogs and cats

5 Steps To An Optimal Immune System In Dogs And Cats

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Homeopathic first aid kit for animals

Homeopathic First Aid Kit For Animals

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Melatonin for dogs and cats

Melatonin For Dogs And Cats

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Diagnostic imaging for dogs and cats

Diagnostic Imaging For Dogs And Cats

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Treating bone problems in dogs

Treating Bone Problems In Dogs

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Anesthesia, analgesia, or sedation?

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Shawn Messonnier, DVM July 11, 2022

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Shawn Messonnier, DVM June 2, 2022
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