My dog, Douglas, has a swollen, weeping, and red right eye. The pet sitter reported that the eye is swollen shut. What could be causing this and what immediate steps should I take?

September 14th, 2024

I have an 8-week-old puppy named Obi who has started vomiting after potentially ingesting fig tree leaves and branches. He has also had diarrhea and is refusing to eat. What should I do?

April 22nd, 2024

My dog, Smokey, a 7 1/2-year-old 32-pound dog, has been experiencing upset stomach, shivering, and panting. He started throwing up yesterday afternoon and has been acting under the weather since. He has not had a cough, diarrhea, or lethargy, but he has been gagging occasionally. What could be causing these symptoms and what should I do?

April 27th, 2023

My 13 1/2-year-old Rhodesian Ridgeback, Ruby, is experiencing whining, distressed barking, weakness in her back legs, staggered walking, falling, needing help to get her hind legs up, and increasing symptoms including bowel incontinence. She is currently on Carprofen. Should I split the Carprofen into two doses twice a day instead of one, and add Gabapentin? Also, how do I know when it's time for her to be put to sleep?

May 23rd, 2024

My small terrier, Natty, has had diarrhea all day and has a wheezing sound. She started on salmon oil about a week ago. What could be causing these symptoms and what can I do to help her?

June 21st, 2024