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My 9-year-old overweight chiweenie, Tater, has been scooting, itchy, and chewing his paws more than usual, despite being treated for anal gland inflammation with anti-inflammatory and antibiotics. He also woke up with an irritated eye. What could be causing these symptoms and what can I do to help him?
March 3rd, 2024
Our 50 lb Huskimo dog, Bridget, had a growth (wart) removed from her back today. She is experiencing some pain and whining. Is there an over-the-counter pain medication I could give her for this first night?
March 11th, 2023
My dog, Buttons, ate 7 x 5mg of Vetmedin during the night. She is 12 years old and weighs 12 kilograms. Her daily dosage is 2.5mg. What should I do and what signs of toxicity should I watch for?
December 24th, 2024
My puppy, Poppy, a 10-week-old German Shepherd weighing about 14 lbs, chewed and punctured a small bottle of clipper lubricating oil from a hair cutting kit. The bottle says 'dangerous if ingested.' What should I do?
October 6th, 2024
My dog, Milo, got into a fight with a wild animal, possibly a raccoon. His forehead and ear are scratched, and he keeps shaking his head. There's no bleeding, but I can see red and white meat underneath. His shots are current. Do I need to take him to the emergency room?
October 12th, 2023
My dog, Nyla, a 1.5-year-old rescue weighing 22lbs, ate half a piece of Lightlife vegan bacon about 15 minutes ago. She seems fine but we are worried because it has a lot of processed ingredients. What should we do?
March 12th, 2024