When I was growing up, my mom always said the "shoemaker’s children go without shoes." And it’s often very true. When my own dog Della became ill with pyometra, I had the...
Julie Anne Lee, DCH RCSHom
Dog Ear Infections: Causes, Symptoms, Remedies & Prevention
Dog ear infections: so many pet parents have been there. Ear infections are very common in dogs. In fact, they’re ranked as the third most common medical condition our dogs...
Dog Incontinence: What’s Behind the Accidental Leakage?
Dog incontinence is such an important topic. Every time I talk or write about anything that puts strain on the human-animal bond, it makes me sooo emotional (I am...
Bladder Infections in Dogs and Cats – Easy-to-Understand Tools
Bladder infections in dogs and cats are fairly common. They can be painful, and are not something that will just go away on their own. And unfortunately, sometimes they’re...
Stop Cuddling Your Dog? Are You Worried About Bacteria in Dog Poop?
Let’s face it, no one really likes to deal with dog poop (well, maybe no one except me - I study it, lecture about it, man I even have a species-specific probiotic made from...
CCL Tear in Dogs: What to Do When the Cruciate Ligament is Injured
I remember when I first started to practice, years ago, I didn’t see cruciate tears in dogs very often. There would be some overweight dogs, big old dogs, who would come in...