I have 3 month old lab and was wondering when is the right time to get him neutered ??

This question comes up so often that I wanted to share my experience. My dog, an 11 year old chow/retriever mix, had a TPLO on her right leg. The very day she got the clear for normal activity, she tore the ACL on her left leg. This time I had moved to a different part of the country where no one...

I just wanted to let everybody that responded to my e-mail that the red lump that was on her eyelid has completely disappeared.I did do hot compresses for a few days and I waited to see how it would respond.As I said in my previous e-mail that she was not in pain there was no drainage coming from...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5J-6MZyeH8 This video presents veterinarian, Dr. Patricia Jordan, discussing vaccination issues and immunity. This is the first video in a series to come. Subscribe to this channel so you don't miss future videos!

Lump does not bother her.SStarted hot compresses to see if this would help it has reduced in size.Anyone have any insight.She is not in any pain

What does the infamous congestive heart cough sound like when it's just getting started? 14 yr-old 28 lb Brittany. Dysplastic (but showing no symptoms). Airborne skin allergies. Heart murmur, on 5mg Enalapril, twice daily. Otherwise very healthy and moderatively active. Many Brits have a funny...

http://www.dogsnaturallymagazine.com/bordatella-vaccination-dogs/ Bordatella or Kennel Cough is commonly required by boarding kennels and veterinary hospitals. These vaccinations are delivered to a staggeringly large percentage of dogs and the reason is not to protect your dog: the reason is to...

My dog just got over a few weeks of kidney trouble. He was drinking large volumes of water, frequently urinating in large volumes and the specific gravity of his urine was measured to be 1.009. (I understand that normally it would be about 1.035.) Various tests for bacterial agents proved to be...

On 3/28/2011 8:25 AM, buglady wrote: A lot? How many would that be? Would they get rabies if bitten by a rabid animal? The rabies challenge is the ultimate test. Yes it is, and just a start at showing we don't need to harm our pets with repeated jabs. Sure, you can take that chance...

Anyone know where I can find the labels of vaccines online? Manufacturers are not very forthcoming. Anyone used Imrab Thimerosal-free vaccines? While Merial has links for labels, I can't get the pdf files to...

A study of more than 2,000 cats and dogs in the United Kingdom by Canine Health Concern showed a 1 in 10 risk of adverse reactions from vaccines. This contradicts what the vaccine manufacturers report for rates of adverse reactions, which is “less than 15 adverse reactions in 100,000 animals...

http://www.bornfreeusa.org/facts.php?more=1&p=359 Plump whole chickens, choice cuts of beef, fresh grains, and all the wholesome nutrition your dog or cat will ever need. These are the images pet food manufacturers promulgate through the media and advertising. This is what the $16.1 billion per...

People exterminating The Animals is still at it. http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2011/03/16/hey-peta-i-dont-think-ethical-means-what-you-think-it-does/#comment-505353 "...out of 2,345 dogs and cats they took in under Virginia law as being for purposes of adoption - virtually all as...

FYI - For those on a budget looking for a good quality food, I was in Costco last night and noticed the Kirkland Super Premium Chicken and Rice dog food. A 40 pound bag was priced at $15.29! I thought for sure this stuff was going to loaded with Corn Meal and By-Products but I was shocked when I...

http://tinyurl.com/4s69c7a This has apparently been going on since Sept. A drug mixup would be bad enough, but the mixup pill has Acetaminophen in it, which can be toxic to dogs. The mixup pill is actually Vicodin. "Qualitest Pharmaceuticals issued the voluntary recall Feb. 5 for several...

28 lb Brittany, 13 1/2 years old, generally very healthy. Had the full pro anasthesia/teeth-cleaning Apr. 2010. For years I brushed her teeth nightly. Months ago I cut back to every other nite, then to twice a week. She hates it, of course. She developed sour breath in recent weeks. I'm back to...

Many dog owners would like to know how often they should feed their dogs and you are not an exception. A puppy in its first six weeks must be fed milk five to seven times a day. The puppy will alert you, its owner, through sound. As the puppy grows older and moves beyond six weeks, the...

PENNSYLVANIA Enacts Veterinary Disclosure into PA Code Pennsylvania Code NOTE: Vaccines are "biologics". Chapter 31 State Board of Veterinary Medicine Principle 7 (d).....Veterinarians shall practice in accordance with advancements and acceptable and prevailing standards of veterinary medical...

On 1/25/2011 7:25 PM, cshenk wrote: Hi folks! Last note I posted on Mabel Anne was positive test for cancer and a series of non-invasive tests to attempt to get an idea of the level but the vet that we needed wasn't available to read them. Today we had a booster shot...

Hello everyone, This is Bubbles’s first time to meet his cousins. Look how friendly and adorable he is! Click on the link below to watch the video. http://bubblesandfriends.wordpress.com/2011/03/02/video-8-week-old-bubbles-playing-with-cousins/ Thanks! Bubbles