Greenlight A Vet is a campaign to establish visible national support for our veterans by changing one light to green. NOCO Incorporated “greenlights” our emp...
Greenlight A Vet is a campaign to establish visible national support for our veterans by changing one light to green. NOCO Incorporated “greenlights” our emp...
Veterinary technicians are the unsung heroes of vet medicine, and they're a huge part of the care and love that your pet receives when he or she is at the cl...
The vet's waiting room can be a social minefield. Dr. Patty Khuly suggests you avoid a few specific topics in order to keep things friendly.
Could giving your dog ice water to drink on a hot, humid day result in death? A vet debunks the rumor circulating online.
Are you worried about how your pet will behave at the vet's office? Whether your dog is anxious, unruly or aggressive, veterinarian Dr. Marty Becker and dog trainer Mikkel Becker teach you how to make vet visits easier on everyone.
Yes, says Dr. Marty Becker, he does — both to manage conditions like heartworm and to catch anything else that's not going right. Here's what to keep in mind.
Cats are less likely to go to the vet than dogs. It doesn't have to be this way. These tips will help your scared cat learn to love veterinary visits.
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Peppy the chihuahua is in labor and needs a C-Section but the owner can't afford it. What happens? Read on to find out why vets charge what they do and how situations like this are handled.
Vetstreet's Dr. Patty Khuly discusses nine reasons why your veterinarian may recommend that you take your pet to a board-certified veterinary behaviorist.
A roly poly puppy or chubby kitten might look cute, but carrying extra fat can endanger your pet’s health. Here’s how to keep your pet’s weight in check.
Before you give your pet anything from your own medicine cabinet, think twice and consult your vet. Many common over-the-counter products are dangerous for cats and dogs.
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About 40 million people in America care for a family member, neighbor or friend who has limitations in everyday activities. We call these people “family caregivers.” Most of them juggle work and family caregiving responsibilities, which can seriously affect their physical and emotional health. Together, this invisible workforce provides 37 billion hours of care, which the AARP Public Policy Institute values at $470 billion. That’s 470…
Don't ignore pet bad breath. It can be caused by medical problems. Fortunately there are things you and your vet can do to deal with cat and dog bad breath.
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The tasks vet techs often take on begin with drawing blood, placing catheters, assisting in surgery, managing anesthesia and giving medications but in actuality, their duties encompass much much more. In fact, it’s easier to list what they can’t do: make diagnoses, perform surgery or prescribe medication.