My 11.5-year-old Doberman was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma around his tooth, and the only option now is partial lower mandible removal, which I feel is not humane at his age. Will this likely metastasize, and is he more likely to die from his age rather than the cancer?

December 26th, 2023

My dog, Ace, a 10-year-old medium-sized dog weighing about 30 pounds, ate more than an ounce of chocolate cake 10 minutes ago. He hasn't vomited yet. What should I do?

June 3rd, 2023

My 16-year-old Chihuahua, Pace, has been suffering from congestive heart failure for over a year and is now experiencing difficulty breathing, belly pain, and whining in pain. We are considering euthanasia, but is there anything I can do at home to make her more comfortable until we can arrange for her to be put to sleep?

February 16th, 2023

My 4lb. 3-year-old teacup Yorkie ate a dead bird and has had diarrhea for 8 days, with blood appearing in his diarrhea yesterday. Can you prescribe an antibiotic, and if not, what should I do?

July 3rd, 2023

I have a 15-year-old Chihuahua named Rocky who was accidentally hit in the jaw with a laptop a week or two ago. He now has a knot under his chin and poor dental hygiene. Today, he started bleeding from his mouth. What should I do to help Rocky, and is there anything I can give him temporarily until I can see a vet?

September 13th, 2023