Five Tips for Effective Flea and Tick Management
#1 Tick and flea detection and removal Ticks and fleas are a problem that you do not want to get...
Waxy Ears
Some ear wax is a normal phenomenon seen in dogs. Dogs may shake their heads or enjoy an ear rub from their owners. However, if your...
Canine Rehabilitation
by Cathy Swormstedt You may be familiar with treatments such as hydrotherapy or muscle-building exercises, possibly because a family member...
5 Common Eye Diseases
by Mary Helen Berg Congratulations to Mary Helen for being awarded the 2014 Dog Writers Association...
The Grieving Lab
by Natalie Friedrich Kidd A part of us dies when we lose a pet. The grief is profound. Our sadness can hover over us like a dark cloud for...
Tips to Ease Car Sickness
by Dr. Dave Erlewein When Brady brought in his new pup for vaccination, the first words out of his mouth were, “Got any paper towels,...
Laryngeal Paralysis
by Dr. Dave Erlewein, DVM Hilda is an 11-year-old chocolate Lab that always greets me with an...
Canine Bloat
By David Erlewein, DVM Gastric dilatation/volvulus syndrome (GDV) is the five-dollar term for what we commonly refer to as...
Water Safety Guide for Your Lab
By Kait Sawyer Hanson Fewer things are more synonymous than Labrador retrievers and water. Most owners understand the pain of having to...
7 Toxic Foods for Your Dog
by Jill LaCross Many of the foods we find delicious to our senses and nutritious to our bodies can...