The decision to prescribe antibiotics gets weighed more carefully now than in the past because of the increase in meds-resistant infections. When it comes to antibiotics and dog
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Frail Dogs
With my recent fall, hospitalization, and orthopedic trauma surgery, I found myself both annoyed and amused at how the human medical staff often treated me like a VERY
Detecting Dog Cancers
I don't pretend to understand the complexities of Raman molecular urinalysis, but a study published in February 2024 looks at its use in detecting 4 common types of
10 Things I Learned from Leland Dirks
I got news today (Feb 19, 2024) that my fellow Colorado author and border collie lover Leland Dirks died recently. It's such sad news, but I know that
Goldens in Golden (My Hometown)
Despite a dismal cold and snowy weather forecast that more than came true and resulted in a bit of a dicey drive home, I ventured down the canyon
$100 Dollar Bag of Dog Food
It's 48 days until Spring. We got a full tank of gas, half a pack of M&Ms. It's dark... and we're wearing sunglasses. Bonus points, if you get
New Index for Tummy Problems in Dogs
The graphic I found to modify for this post alone is worth the trouble. Cracks me up. Let's face it tummy problems in dogs are NO fun --
Dog Vasectomy and Ovary-Sparing Spay Study
With increasing interest in the benefits of dogs' longer exposure to gonadal hormones and demand for options other than traditional spay/neuter, a study published in early 2023 caught
Itchy Dog Relief Guidelines
With a major veterinary magazine deadline looming, I spent time reading in full the latest thinking in itchy dog relief from the new 2023 AAHA Management of Allergic
Why Puppies Pee When Excited
Through my teen years, my family included a cocker spaniel named Brandie. My friends, however, likely thought her full name was "That's Brandie. Don't pet her. She'll pee."
