Tag: Veterinary Care
Pancreatitis in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments, and Prevention
The pancreas is an organ located in the abdominal cavity responsible for producing digestive enzymes and insulin production.
A well-known condition, pancreatitis, refers to pancreatic...
16 Things About Prescription Dog Foods You Didn’t Know
When your dog is diagnosed with a disease that requires diet change, a vet may recommend a prescription dog food brand.
These foods are costly.
Sometimes,...
Board-Certified Veterinary Nutritionist
A board-certified veterinary nutritionist is a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine that specializes in the area of animal nutrition.
Some veterinary nutritionists find employment as nutritional...
Virtual Vets 2021 [Trends; How It Works & Who’s the Best]
Whenever there’s an issue with our furry companion, it’s easy to call the vet and book an appointment. Unfortunately, many pets find the vet’s...
How Much Does It Cost to Spay a Dog?
Spaying or neutering a dog is a big part of being a responsible owner since it can prevent overpopulation and keep your dog healthier....
18 Ways to Save Money on Dog Care, Health, Vet Bills...
In 2019, Americans spent $95.7 billion on pet care supplies and over-the-counter medicine, and 2020 spending is estimated to be around $100 billion. On...
22 Signs and Symptoms That Require an Immediate Vet Visit
In most cases, if your dog looks like they need urgent medical attention, it is probably so. Some apparent medical conditions always require care...
TOP #88: Paying for Veterinary Expenses You Can’t Afford
Samantha and Steven of Waggle.org discuss how pet owners can afford to pay for their dogs' veterinary care and expenses, and what options are available.
How to Afford an Expensive Pet Surgery
Raising and caring for a dog can become costly, but there are several veterinary financing options you have to choose from.
One of the most...
5 Emergency Vet Care Financing Options
When pets become suddenly or terminally ill, their owners can find themselves in a difficult and emotionally painful situation.
Luckily, you may only incur an...
TOP #60: How Dog DNA Tests Impact Veterinary Research
In this podcast, canine genetics researcher Dr. Angela Hughes explains more about dog DNA tests, and how they benefit both pet owners and veterinarians.
The Vet’s Guide on Flea Pills for Dogs
There is a large variety of flea-preventative products for dogs available today. Not every product is right for every pet, however, and it is...