My dog, Gilley, age 4, was playing in the woods and came out limping. Initially, we thought it was a pulled muscle, but now it appears one of her toes is very swollen. She won't put any weight on her foot and we live in a rural area with limited veterinary access. What can I do for her until we can get her to a vet?

July 9th, 2024

My dog, Roe, has been on prednisone for allergies and has shown signs of rashes when the dose is reduced. She has started on a stronger anti-allergy medication, Apoquel, but her redness is spreading and she's shivery. Should I wait until tomorrow or seek immediate treatment for her?

November 28th, 2024

Our 6-month-old Havapoo licked Spectracide ant poison. He seems fine but may have ingested a small amount. What should we do to ensure his safety and prevent any potential harm?

February 10th, 2023

My 10-month-old dog, Iris, has been vomiting and is listless for 3 days. She lives near a creek and may have eaten a dead animal carcass. She ate her dinner and immediately vomited, and also eats grass and vomits. What could be causing this, and what should I do?

March 12th, 2023

Lester, a 10-week-old English bulldog puppy, has been lethargic since yesterday, eating only once and drinking water intermittently. He has had runny poop all day and has been hiding under a blanket without eating or drinking. What could be causing this and what should be done?

May 24th, 2023