My grandson's vet recommended marijuana stems for his service dog, Bella, who is around 4 or 5 years old, for joint and back relief as she frequently jumps in and out of cars. Additionally, Bella has a severe skin rash or hot spots that aloe vera seems to help with. Is this recommendation safe and effective?

May 9th, 2023

My 15-pound toy poodle, Dixie, age 5, ate a cherry cough drop. Will it hurt her?

May 1st, 2023

My 6-month-old Rat Terrier mix, Jack, hasn't been eating or drinking well for the last few days, is throwing up phlegm, and seems unwell. I've tried giving him Gatorade with raw eggs before, which helped, but I'm considering an IV now. What should I do?

October 12th, 2024

My puppy, who is usually very active, suddenly became lethargic, stopped eating, vomited three times, and has visible rib protrusion on the left side. What could be causing this and what should I do?

May 15th, 2023

Lily, a two-year-old West Highland Terrier, has been vomiting for months, now primarily in the early morning. She is on Proviable Forte and Reglan, and has undergone various tests including bloodwork, ultrasound, and x-rays, but the cause remains uncertain. The current vet suspects a hiatal hernia and recommends exploratory surgery. What could be causing Lily's vomiting, and what are the next steps to diagnose and treat her condition?

September 19th, 2023