Health & Grooming

Health & Grooming
National Chip Your Pet Month
May is National Chip your Pet Month. Do you think that microchipping your dog is necessary practice? Share your opinions below!
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My recent video discussion of Patella Luxation in dogs
http://grahamdvm.wix.com/grahamdvm#!Patella-Luxation-in-Dogs/c1sbz/4FC9E773-11F9-458C-8DE3-1DE019AF0AE9
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Ruptured Anterior (Cranial) Cruciate Ligament
This is what Abby has, and will need surgery. I have to think on this for a bit. If anyone has had a dog that went through this, I would love to hear about it. Abby is 8 yrs old and weighs 15 lbs.
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My newest video! a discussion of hip dysplasia in dogs!
http://grahamdvm.wix.com/grahamdvm#!Hip-Dysplasia-in-Dogs/c1sbz/5550e9c40cf21fee138065a4
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@AlyssaKim -- email me please
@AlyssaKim I can't reply to your PM you sent me. If you see this PLEASE email me at callieatcritturs@yahoo.com and I'll try to help you.
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where do i find a good kennel for french bulldog
i am looking for pure blood with certification french bulldog. if you know please help !
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Red & Swollen Toes
My Bichon Frise has two red & swollen toes. He licks them constantly. I noticed it yesterday but he tends to lick a lot so I thought nothing of it. Today they are swollen, but he doesn't seem to be in pain when I touch them. What should I do? Is there anything I can do at home?
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Ending April
A few pictures
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Sarcoptic Mange... Everything I read is just contradicting itself
April 2, 2015 one nice while playing with my dog I noticed she had a light spot on the top of her head, I go into examine it and notice she balding... She has had scabs on her ear since we adopted her from the shelter... My first thought was that it might have been dry skin from over bathing, my husband...
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Prednisone help?
We have a dog who is suspected of having ITP but also tested positive for Anaplasmosis which is a tick born disease that also causes low platelets. She is on 30mg of Prednisone going down to 20mg next week as her platelets have returned to normal. she is also on Doxycycline for the next few weeks for...
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dogs face is red
dogs face is red, and dog wont eat and has been throwing up
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Euthanized my dog...
I had to euthanize my dog Maya. We had her for 10 years. We did what we could for her pain, that we could afford finicial but it didn't seem to help her a whole lot. We couldn't afford her ashes back and I feel guilty that I couldn't afford her ashes back at that time. I was there the whole...
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FOR all you german shepard owners
I need to know...ANy of you here that own german shepards, is it true that they have sensitive stomachs or tend to have gastro issues??? I have friends that have a female long coat shepard, got from a rescue about 5 months ago, she is almost a yr and half old..this dog didnt seem to have any eating...
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Should I neuter my 4 year old husky?
From what I heard, neutered dogs are more healthy growing old, is this so?
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spay tee shirt
I have a small breed puppy that is going in to be spayed and I am looking for the best tee shirt to cover the belly, so she doesn't have to wear a cone :)
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Can human hair conditioner be used on dogs?
I thought I remember reading that you can't use human hair conditioner (Not shampoo - conditioner) on dogs, but I can't remember why. Can you or can't you?
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Is Sasha a mixed shep or full blood?
Hi Everyone, about a week ago I found Sasha in front of my business. Decided to keep her and she's a great puppy (minus the poddying everywhere lol). Now I'm wondering what breed she is. I took her to the vet and the vet said she's a shepherd but not sure if she's mixed or not. Would...
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Children's Benadryl for 10 week old puppy shots?
I have a 9 week old Cavachon (about 6-7 lbs) that needs to get routine puppy vaccines next week. The vet told me to give her 2.0 ml of Children's Benadryl 30 mins prior to shots when I bring her in next week. Is it really advisable that I give the Benadryl as a safe guard to side effects for immunizations...
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Puppy with broke knows
My American Bulldog attacked my American Pitbull and broke his nose at least that is what the vet said. I need an alternative to a vet to fix his problem because they want entirely to much. I already paid them $217 to look at him and $38.50 for meds. Just to do x-rays she want $400 and stated that surgery...
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Dog spayed and red hemorrhaging
We recently adopted a dog from the shelter on Wednesday. She was spayed on Tuesday. Today, I noticed a red hemorrhaging spot. My husband said he noticed it yesterday but it seemed smaller and more circular. I dabbed it with a dry cotton ball and no blood came off, and I dabbed it with a wet, and nothing...
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