My dog, a German Shepherd mix, has developed itchy lumps on his back, sides, hips, and head. I've given him diphenhydramine, but it's not helping much. What could be causing this, and what can I do to help him without taking him to the vet due to financial constraints?

September 4th, 2023

My dachshund ate 5 Hershey kisses. She weighs 11 pounds and is not showing any bad reactions. How many minutes or hours ago did she swallow the chocolate? What should I do?

January 27th, 2023

My dog licked some vomit that had magic mushrooms in it. What size is the dog? How much of the vomit was ingested? How much hydrogen peroxide should be given to a 10 lb dog? How long has it been since the dog had the vomit? What's the dog's name and age? Is there anything else the vet should know before connecting?

April 28th, 2024

My large, slightly overweight, 16-year-old dog, Mocha, accidentally ate a small amount (about an ounce or less) of chocolate from a twisted ice cream cone. It's been about 20 minutes since the incident. What should I monitor for and what precautions should I take?

March 7th, 2023

My Shih Tzu, Katie, is experiencing a lack of appetite, fast breathing, discomfort when touched, shaking, and difficulty sleeping. She has been to the vet for an upset tummy, ear infection, and an allergic reaction to her winter coat. What should I do to help her?

July 16th, 2023