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My 12-year-old dog, Chase, has been acting sick for about two weeks. He won't eat much, throws up, sleeps all the time, doesn't move much, has lost weight, shakes a lot, tries to stay under a blanket, and has very small, runny bowel movements. What should I do and what should I look for?
January 20th, 2023
My 10-year-old Italian Greyhound, Sadie Mae, has been exhibiting excessive urination, increased appetite, restlessness, and other symptoms such as a melodic heartbeat, hazed eyes, clumsiness, a lump on her throat, and increased shivering. She was spayed at age 7 and has mild allergies. What could be causing these symptoms and what should I discuss with the vet?
November 16th, 2023
My dog, 10K, has nerve damage in his front right foot from a fall in April. The foot is now swollen due to a too-tight bandage. I have been cleaning the wound, using a sugar bandage, and soaking in warm sea salt water. What should I do to reduce the swelling and manage the wound?
March 4th, 2024
My dog, Tilley, who is about 5 years old and weighs 55 pounds, just ate 180 thyroid tablets (NP Thyroid 30 MG). What should I do?
June 2nd, 2024
My 13-year-old lab has been sick for a week, starting with bowel incontinence, severe tremors, unsteady gait, excessive drooling, and hyperactive bowels. He was treated with seizure meds, antibiotics, and muscle relaxers, but his condition has worsened. What could be causing his symptoms, and what additional tests or treatments should be considered?
November 10th, 2024
Does a dog licking its own hair cause worms, and can sniffing other dogs' feces also cause worms? If so, what kind of worms are we talking about, and how can they be treated?
October 31st, 2024