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Radial Nerve Paralysis in Cats: Signs, Causes & Treatment (Vet Answer)
Radial nerve paralysis in cats is a neurological condition affecting one (but sometimes both) of the front legs, often following an injury or traumatic event.…
6 Weimaraner Health Issues: Our Vet Explains
It's easy to see the appeal of the Weimaraner breed. Also referred to as the “Grey Ghost,” Weimaraners are full of energy, gentle, and intelligent. Although or…
Indigestion & Acid Reflux in Cats: Signs, Causes, & Treatment (Vet Answer)
Indigestion and acid reflux are fairly common problems encountered by cats. They can occur at any age, however, it's usually younger cats that are affected. Th…
8 Common Dalmatian Health Issues to Watch Out For (Vet Answer)
If you don’t know much about Dalmatians, we can tell you that they're rambunctious, loyal, and extremely lovable dogs. They're also highly intelligent and rela…
Can Turtles Eat Blueberries? Our Vet Answers
Turtles are fun to have as pets, but they require a very different level of care compared to dogs and cats. For example, a turtle needs an appropriately sized…
How Often Do Tortoises Poop? Our Vet Answers
While it might not be pleasant to look at, a tortoise’s poop can provide valuable information about their health. Factors like the color of the poop and freque…
7 Common St. Bernard Health Issues: Our Vet Explains
St. Bernards are charming gentle giants, known for their lovable, patient natures and large, imposing statures. With males weighing up to 80 kg, they certainly…
Hot Spots on Dogs: Our Vet Explains Causes, Signs, & Treatments
A professor of animal dermatology once said that “skin is the bread and butter of veterinary practice,” and he was not wrong. No matter where you are in the wo…
