Ask the Vet
Browse Ask the Vet articles on Hepper Pet Resources.
Could not load archive posts. Please try again.
My Dog Ate Play-Doh: Our Vet Explains What to Do
Play-Doh is a popular toy and activity for kids. A lot of times, parents will even make homemade play dough for their kids to play with. Dogs are curious and m…
Can Hamsters Have Rabies? Our Vet Explains
It is reasonable to wonder about the chances of rabies exposure when a bite occurs. There are certainly animals more likely to have rabies than others, and thi…
Can Dogs Be Allergic to Humans? Facts & FAQ (Vet Answer)
Allergies in dogs seem to be on the rise. Those of us who work in clinical practice don’t go a single day without one or multiple dog patients that present sig…
My Dog Ate Toy Stuffing: Here’s What to Do (Vet Answer)
When a dog eats something they aren't supposed to, fear of the potential unknown can cause understandable panic to a concerned pet owner. One commonly consumed…
6 Cornish Rex Health Issues to Watch Out For (Vet Answer)
The Cornish Rex is a distinctive looking breed of cat that originated in Great Britain. The Cornish Rex is typically a cat that is purchased from a breeder. Wh…
Can Dogs Eat Crab Apples? Health Concerns Explained (Vet Answer)
Crab apples (Malus sylvestris) are the ancient ancestors of cultivated apple species native to Europe. The crab apple is typically smaller and much more tart t…
6 Common Ferret Health Problems to Watch For (Vet Answer)
Ferrets are lovable and curious creatures. Although they aren't quite as popular as dogs or cats, ferrets are quite beloved by their families. If you're consid…
Cat Acne: Causes, Signs & Care Guide (Vet Answer)
Cats can develop acne just like humans do. Lots of owners do not even realize that the little black spots, red bumps, and scabby patches under their cat's chin…
