By: Candi Amundson, CVT Staff Certified Veterinary Technician at Pet Poison Helpline® I have recently heard of some “new” breeds from some of our concerned callers: Collapso (Collie/Lhasa), Poinsetter (Pointer/Setter), and a Blabador (Bloodhound/Labrador). This really made me step back and remember the domestication of dogs and the true meaning of, “a man’s best friend.”…
By Dr. Justine Lee, DVM, DACVECC, DABT In this posting, we’re going to focus on how to check vital signs on your pet. Believe it not, it’s harder to check vitals on your pet than you think. When in doubt, practice, as it’s really important. Why? Because helps us when we perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)…
Top friendliest cat cities! Cheers to the top 10 cat-friendly cities out there! Tampa Phoenix San Francisco Portland Denver Boston Seattle San Diego Atlanta Minneapolis The CATalyst Council, a coalition of the veterinary community, academia, industry, non-profits and animal welfare organizations, just came out with their top 10 list in hopes of calling attention to…
