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Breeders Stop Giving Veterinary Advic...

If you are not prepared for a Dr. Roger venting session, you best surf away from this page.  For anyone who reads my articles or follows my podcast, it is no secret that I...

An Advisory Tale of Two Chihuahuas

I had two strikingly similar cases with two unrelated Chihuahuas in the same day with two very different outcomes.  I hope my readers take this to heart and learn from them and...

Why Vaccine Titers Are At Best Medioc...

There are a growing number of pet owners that will only have their veterinarian complete the initial puppy or kitten infectious disease vaccine protocols, then request to run...

Veterinary Stem Cell Therapy For Any ...

When we use the term “itis” for disease pathology in organ systems and tissues, it signals that a given system or tissue is experiencing inflammation.  Hepatitis is...

Can The Grain Free Pet Food & PL...

I was presented with a very nice retired couple with a very sweet Shih Tzu female dog for a yearly well visit.  As is typical with a new client and new patient, I asked about...

The Infamous Veterinary “Emerge...

About 50 percent of the time as we are nearing the end of our business day of appointments, emergencies and procedures, we get an urgent call from an owner desperate to...

New Jersey Moves One Step Closer To C...

The New Jersey Assembly just passeed a ban on a onychectomy, a surgical procedure commonly known as declaw.  The law now goes to the NJ Senate for passage where its fate lies in...

Reflections On Heartworm Disease In D...

One of the most frustrating aspects of my job is when I fail to convince a dog owner of the importance of heartworm screening and heartworm prevention.  The clients give me all...

Judge Michael Cicconetti Of Ohio Give...

Judge Michael Cicconetti from Ohio got tired of seeing abusers of animals receive what amounted to slap on the wrist penalties when convicted of neglect or abuse of animals. ...

Cannabis Oil For Medicinal Veterinary...

Cannabis is the sum of all components derived from the marijuana plant that can be extracted from glands within the plant in the form of oils known as cannabinoids.  There are...
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In Considering Chemotherapy Cancer Treatment For Your Pet Do Not Think Of It In Human Terms

When I am presented with a cancer case that is of a type that is likely amenable to successful remission rates and management with chemotherapy, often the mere mention of the word chemotherapy...

How Veterinary Study Groups Is Saving Veterinary Medicine

Veterinary medicine as predominantly  independent small businesses has been under assault from corporate big business since the early 2000’s and continued ramping up of big business efforts...

5 Reasons Veterinary Technicians Are Heroes – A Tribute On National Veterinary Technician Week

In honor of 2018 National Veterinary Technician Week, I would like to highlight 5 reasons why veterinary technicians are nothing short of heroes.  As a practicing veterinarian for 16 years and a...

 
 
 
 
 
 

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