Pet cams – why all the hype?
Pet cams have become very trendy in recent years… and with good reason! Take a look at what these devices do, why people love them,…
Category: Veterinary Care
When you can’t pay your vet bills
Combine the high cost of veterinary care with an unstable economy weakened by the pandemic, and it’s not surprising that a lot of people are…
New study investigates whether obesity a risk factor for asthma in horses
Researchers are investigating the link between obesity and asthma in horses in the hope that their findings will improve how we diagnose and treat this…
Diagnosing canine gastrointestinal and pancreatic diseases
A discussion of some of the tests that are currently available (or will be in the near future) for diagnosing gastrointestinal and pancreatic diseases in…
An interesting case of inappropriate supplementation in a puppy
A few well-chosen supplements can help a dog or other animal live longer and feel better, but almost nothing is written about the effects of…
10 most common medical conditions in dogs and cats
From allergies to thyroid problems…take a look at the most common medical conditions veterinarians see in their dog and cat patients. When you take your…
6 safety tips for dog toys
Playing with toys is important to your dog’s well-being and happiness. To guard against accidental injury, follow these six toy safety tips. Play is one…
Novel proteins for your dog or cat
From boar to yak, novel protein sources offer variety to your dog or cat’s diet, help with allergies, and widen your options in a time…
Can a questionnaire help horse owners recognize osteoarthritis?
Morris Animal Foundation has awarded a grant to test an equine osteoarthritis questionnaire on horse owners. Osteoarthritis can be a painful condition in horses but,…
Emotions: a powerful tool for understanding health and disease in animals
Research reveals that human emotions are powerful energies that impact both health and disease. Our emotions also impact those around us, including our companion animals.…
A curbside televisit to BarburVet
Oregon-based veterinary clinic BarburVet is using VetBadger, a cloud-based practice management system, to give their clients a great virtual experience while still practicing high-quality medicine.…
The evolution of gut health – part 1
Achieving optimal gut health in veterinary patient starts with an understanding of how important bacterial organisms are to the entire ecosystem of the planet. Bacterial…
