Pancreatitis in Dogs: What It Is, What Causes It, and What You Can DoComments Please do not ask emergency or other specific medical questions about your pets in the blog comments. As an online informational resource, Preventive Vet is unable to and does not provide specific medical advice or...
Cures Pancreatitis– Dogs with a fatty diet can suffer from pancreatitis. It is an inflammatory disease that will severely affect a dog’s health. This inflammation can affect the liver, which causes it to produce excess bile that will move to the dog’s pancreas. Digestive enzymes in pineapp...
They may also be harmful for other reasons. For instance, ice cream itself is bad for cats as they’re lactose intolerant–the myth that they should be fed milk is just that, a myth! Many desserts are also high in fat, which can cause pancreatitis.Pancreatitisis an emergent condition that...
Image Credit:adogslifephoto/iStock/GettyImages Pancreatitis in dogs may be due to many different factors. They can include certain types of medications, infections or metabolic disorders. In many cases, nutrition is key to managing the disease. High-fat diets and food high in phosphorus can als...
Pet travel via cargo can have a bad reputation. However, this need not be the case. All US airlines (with 60 or more seats) have been required to report animal incidents to the US Department of Transportation (DOT) on a monthly and yearly basis since 2015.1 Data provided by the DOT’...
An excellent form of non-impact exercise for dogs is swimming or going for a walk. However, certain types of activities and exercise can cause or worsen the progression of arthritis. High-impact daily activity:It has been found instudiesthat it is best for puppies less than 3 months old no...
A dog may yelp in pain when you go to touch her injured paw or sore back, but it’s even more likely that she will suffer in silence. Most dogs in pain don’t vocalize at all. Any of the following signs warrant a trip to the vet.Never give pain medicine unless it was specifically...
If allergens were to ask,“Am I the drama?,” the answer would beyes. Can Dogs Get Skin Tags? Causes and Treatments Yes, and here’s why you shouldn’t pick at them, even if you want to. How to Treat Dog Skin Diseases at Home ...
During that summer of studious penitence my father became gravely ill with pancreatitis. He collapsed at the Ayr market while buying cattle. He ran a large family business and when he became ill our lives were plunged into chaos. After several weeks in hospital, he died, just before my exams...
Although rare, complications from a bad injection can kill your cat. An air bubble in the bloodstream can be deadly, as can a dose of medicine in the blood that is meant to be given in the skin. So, it is far better to be safe than sorry and have the assistance of a professional,...