Speak to your veterinarian for a dose specifically for your pet, but most dog owners stick with the rule of thumb of giving a quarter of a teaspoon for every 10 pounds of body weight. My advice is to start small and work your way up from there. Introduce the seeds into your pet’s diet…

November 6-12, 2022 Is your pet food bag poisoning your pet? There are millions of dog and cat households in the United States that eat over-the-counter kibble. Here is what one study found about the bags your dog or cat food comes in. Should pet parents have equal rights? One woman thinks so, at least…

Chocolate and Cats Chocolate is derived from Theobroma cacao which are seeds that have been roasted and prepared to eat many owners know that it is toxic for dogs but cat owners may have some concerns as well and want to know if cats can eat chocolate. Is chocolate toxic to cats? Simply put, yes…

Just like humans, dogs can experience upset stomachs and discomfort. If your furry friend is experiencing symptoms such as diarrhea or upset stomach you may be wondering if it is safe to feed them Pepto Bismol. Here is what you need to know about using this medication for dogs. When to use Pepto Bismol in…

As a veterinarian, I am often asked about kittens or smaller puppies that don’t seem to drink enough water. This is a serious issue as a dog or cat going without water can lead to death in a couple of days. And oftentimes the question comes from new pet owners who are extremely concerned that…