Lee Pickett
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Lee Pickett, VMD, practices companion animal medicine in North Carolina. Contact her at AskTheVet.pet. Copyright 2024 Lee Pickett, VMD. Distributed by Creators.com
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After Home Fire, Bathe Pet and Visit Veterinarian
The effects of smoke exposure may not appear in your pet until up to six days after the fire.
Better Treatments For Nuisance Barking Than Devocalization
Devocalization is widely considered to be inhumane.
Dog’s Gastrointestinal Problem Can Cause Floor Licking
If your pet is licking different surfaces excessively, consider taking it to a veterinarian.
Pets Transfer Poison Ivy Oil to People
If a pet has touched poison ivy, it will need to be shampooed immediately.
Lead Ammunition Harms More Than Its Intended Target
Scattered lead fragments could flow into the blood and cause gastrointestinal and neurologic toxicity.
Wobbly Kitten With CH Can Have Good Quality of Life
Kittens with cerebellar hypoplasia have poor balance and coordination.
Garlic and Onions Are Toxic to Dogs
These vegetables are dangerous to dogs, whether raw or cooked.
Byproducts in Pet Food Provide Nutrients Missing From Muscle Meat
Cats love organ meats, and byproducts provide that for them.
Many Effective Therapies for Dogs With Osteoarthritis
Elderly, arthritic dogs can still enjoy many comfortable years.
Parasites Commonly Infect Indoor Cats
Dogs and cats that spend time outdoors are more likely to come into contact with parasites.
