Category: Veterinary Medicine
+ Cancer, Cancer in Dogs, Dogs, Golden Retrievers, Labradors, Pet Care, Pet health, Pet Loss, Veterinary Medicine
A TALE OF THREE GOLDENS AND A LUCKY YELLOW LAB: CANCER IN OUR PETS.
by Worldsvet
*In memory of three GREAT golden retriever patients of my practice who all chose last week to pass beyond the Rainbow Bridge. Excessive exuberance! That would be the only way to describe Charlie, the two-year-old yellow Labrador who I, my wife, and his frazzled owner were trying to get to hold still on my exam table. Bounce, bounce, bounce; smell, smell ,smell; pant, pant, … Read More A TALE OF THREE GOLDENS AND A LUCKY YELLOW LAB: CANCER IN OUR PETS.
PARVO VIRUS IN DOGS: AND THE MYTH OF PROMETHEUS
by Worldsvet
. Regular readers of my humble webpage know that I constantly rant and rave—to the point of being annoying, I’m sure—about the need for dog and cat owners to stay up to date on two things with regards to their pet’s health: their pet’s vaccinations and their pet’s parasite control. And over the years I’ve used many stories and parables to try and highlight … Read More PARVO VIRUS IN DOGS: AND THE MYTH OF PROMETHEUS
THE QUESTION ON EVERYONE’S LIPS: THOUGHTS ABOUT GIVING CATS MILK
by Worldsvet
Sometimes, in spite of having had a wondrous and personally-challenging veterinary education, I discover that every once in a while that I just don’t seem to have all of the answers to all of the questions my treasured clients ask me. And when it happens, I find it quite frustrating. “Doc, why did my cat urinate on my boyfriend’s brand new cowboy boots?” I … Read More THE QUESTION ON EVERYONE’S LIPS: THOUGHTS ABOUT GIVING CATS MILK
SOME RANDOM THOUGHTS ON PET LOSS AND LIFE IN GENERAL
by Worldsvet
Clients are always asking me for advise on how to cope with the loss of their dear pets. The answers, of course, to such an emotionally-charged issue aren’t simple. Hundreds of books have been written on the subject. But here are a few things that I feel pretty much sums it all up. As I stated in my first bestseller Sometimes It Breaks Your … Read More SOME RANDOM THOUGHTS ON PET LOSS AND LIFE IN GENERAL
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