Posted by Olivia T. (ojt) in Health & Wellness

My dog will not let me brush his teeth no mater what. I tried everything treats, belly rubs, and even walks. I just can't keep him still. read more

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Posted by Roz A. (Rozz) in Health & Wellness

www.aahanet.org&type=VSN Button Up Your Overcoat by Katie A. Voss As the winter weather picks up and temperatures drop, many pet owners may consider zipping up their pooches in something warm and cozy. Tanya Borud, DVM, practices at Southgate Veterinary Hospital in Fargo, N.D., … read more

Posted by Katie M. (katielynn7) in Health & Wellness

STOP Shedding Problems - 6 Easy Tips &m=feff1273766004&ls=fdef107073610c7a7611717c&jb=ffcf14 I don't know if this has happened to you or not, but it happens to me all the time. You have a special dinner or appointment, and you're running late. You finally get there, but when you get out of yo… read more

Posted by wildchildsmom in Health & Wellness

I had a little procedure done today on my mouth and I'm not feeling very well so I'm off to bed. I never go to bed this early but I can't keep my eyes open. I had a dental procedure a while back and have continued to have complications so they cut my gums today and what was revealed was that the bone wall had fractured. I can't remember exactl… read more

Posted by johnnynalex in Health & Wellness

it amazes me how useful it is for cats(works for dogs to just use two tablespoons instead of one) if you put just a tablespoon of water in their water bowl daily you can jurastically reduce fleas,also if your cat gets tear stains after about a wekk you will notice them dissapearing. read more

Posted by Lynn (azcrazygirl) in Health & Wellness

This is a letter in Petplace.com, that I thought was interesting, and wanted to share it with you all too...had some great info in it. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ You aren't getting older, you're getting better - or at least that's what a lot of people te… read more

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Posted by Lynn (azcrazygirl) in Health & Wellness

Proper hydration is crucial in the healing process; however, the ill or painful dog may not be interested in drinking. It is important NOT to force water into your dog, as it could lead to aspiration pneumonia if your dog is not swallowing appropriately. Listed below are several options to encourage your dog to intake water. 1. Give your dog… read more

Posted by N. Cathy S. (stevecat511) in Health & Wellness

As you all, I had my nerve block procedure yesterday. The picture is of the medical terminology of the nerve block from the top of my discharge instructions. This definitely fits in the category of 2 or more L's! By the way, my right eye is still droopy and red. It is also oozing a bit. The nurse said it was normal to be droopy and red. Cr… read more

How to Treat a Dog That Ate …

Posted by Lynn (azcrazygirl) in Health & Wellness

Most people, even non-dog-owners, know that chocolate can be highly toxic to canines, and can even cause death in large quantities. Unfortunately, very few people know how to properly detect or treat chocolate poisoning. What makes chocolate poisonous to dogs is the chemical compound theobromine. The darker the chocolate, the more theobromine i… read more

Posted by Katie M. (katielynn7) in Health & Wellness

Pet Health Alert: Cancer Prevention in Older Dogs www.aspca.org Cancer is not only a risk for human beings—it can affect our canine companions, too. "Veterinary research estimates that the incidence of cancer in older dogs ranges from 50 to 75 percent," according to Dr. Louise Murray, ASPC… read more