A study published in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association in June 2025 looked at the effects of giving healthy puppies a combination of metronidazole-sulfadimethoxine. This
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Dog Urinalysis
Especially as dogs get older, I’ve always been in the camp that says, “Why not run routine tests, just to see?” Asking for a dog urinalysis is a
5 New Breeds Added to When to Spay or Neuter Research
The research I first wrote about in 2021 that offered recommendations on when to spay or neuter 35 dog breeds has expanded to include recommendations for 5 more
License for Rattlesnake Vaccine for Dogs Yanked
So, this is interesting. It turns out that the USDA pulled the license for the rattlesnake vaccine for dogs. That means it will soon no longer be available
AI Helps Find Lost Pets
I learned about how AI (artificial intelligence) helps find lost pets while working on what turned out to be my last-ever article for one of my longtime, national
5 Signs of Pain in Dogs You Might Miss
Pain often causes dogs to change their behavior in unexpected ways. A recent study found that people who better understand signs of pain in dogs are more likely
Updated Thoughts on Colorado VPA Ballot Measure
I unpublished and updated this post about the VPA ballot measure in Colorado after reading additional input from the veterinary world and seeing DVMs on Twitter, in particular,
Dog Needle Core Biopsy for Intestinal Issues
Full disclosure, the study on dog needle core biopsy results is small. Very small. Like just 17 cats and 3 dogs in the study. However, it looks like
Dog CPR Stats and Updates
The first RECOVER guidelines for dog CPR and cat CPR published in 2012. A whole bunch of experts in veterinary emergency and critical care went through and updated
Psilocybin for Dogs
Seriously. We need to talk about psilocybin for dogs because apparently people are giving psychedelics to pets. Major, major yikes. The potential uses, though, by trained professionals may