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My Dog Ate Aquaphor: Here’s What to Do (Vet Answer)
Sometimes our canine friends don’t get the memo that things like Aquaphor aren’t the most delicious or healthiest of things to eat! Unfortunately, it is not co…
Lick Granuloma in Dogs: Causes, Signs, and Treatments (Vet Answer)
Lick granuloma in dogs is a relatively common problem. It is a type of canine dermatitis that arises from repetitive licking. Common signs of lick granuloma in…
Can Guinea Pigs Get Rabies? (Vet Answer)
When some people hear the word “rabies”, they often think this only affects dogs. After all, you take your dog in to receive their rabies vaccine regularly eve…
My Dog Ate Grease: Here's What to Do (Vet Answer)
Dogs like to scavenge—it is in their nature to seek out food, and this often ends up with them eating things that they shouldn't. Dogs gravitate towards fatty,…
My Dog Ate a Squirrel: Here’s What to Do (Vet Answer)
Chasing squirrels is probably a pretty ideal pastime in the minds of most dogs! The furry little rodents are quick and typically able to evade our canine frien…
Colitis in Dogs: Causes, Signs & Treatments (Vet Answer)
Diarrhea is a common problem in dogs. Some dogs will eat anything—compost from the garden, rotting fish on the beach, a slice of bacon dropped on the floor… th…
My Dog Ate an Earring: Here’s What to Do (Vet Answer)
An earring may seem like a strange thing to eat, but not if you have a dog that will eat anything you drop, thinking it’s some type of tasty food morsel. It’s…
Can Bearded Dragons Eat Chives? Our Vet Answers
Feeding a cat or dog is a pretty straightforward enterprise; there's no shortage of dry food, wet food, semi-moist food, freeze-dried food, treats, snacks, and…
