How to Protect Your Dog from Xylitol Toxicity

How to Protect Your Dog from Xylitol Toxicity

It always amazes me how some dogs will eat just about anything.   Rocks, poop, shoes, underwear, trash, children’s toys, just to name a few.  Many dogs eat whatever they stumble upon, and some have turned counter surfing into an Olympic sport. Beyond just being...
Veterinary costs uncovered

Veterinary costs uncovered

Working in a veterinary practice is one of the hardest jobs I’ve ever had. There were physical and mental stresses to be dealt with on a daily basis. Believe it or not, getting bit, scratched, peed, or pooped on was the least of my worries.  One of the hardest parts...
Things your guinea pig wants you to know.

Things your guinea pig wants you to know.

One of my favorite things about guinea pigs are all the cute little noises to show their affection.  In addition to squeals, chirps and purrs, guinea pigs are also known to jump straight up and down in the air when they are happy, commonly referred to as...
The flea life cycle – mystery solved

The flea life cycle – mystery solved

Does the thought of finding a flea on your pet terrify you?  Have you heard horror stories of pet owners finding fleas inside their home, sometimes in the dead of winter?  How can that be possible?  Don’t fleas die when it gets cold?I’m going to show you how this IS...