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10 Things You Shouldn't Say to Your Veterinarian

Dr. Patty Khuly outlines some remarks that this veterinarian would prefer not to hear from pet owners.

10 Healthies Dog Breeds

All dogs can have health problems, but some breeds are less predisposed. Here is a list of 10 of the healthiest dog breeds
Australian Cattle Dogs: Also known as the world’s oldest living dog.
Basenji: They literally have no bark but these terriers make excellent pets in excellent health.
Beagle: Sweet and energetic dogs and overall a very healthy breed.
Belgian Malinois: Belgian Malinoise..Malinwa? Ok, I can pronounce it but these guys are known as the most versatile working dogs in the world.…

How Do You Know When It's Time to Euthanize a Pet

Deciding to put your pet down is an incredibly difficult decision to make. Dr. Andy Roark offers advice on when to euthanize a pet and what's best for them.

10 White Lies Veterinarians Tell Clients

If you are a regular at dog parks, you know that some pet owners can be clueless. If you recognize yourself in any of these veterinary sarcasms, take notes for your next visit so that you and your pet won’t be the next clients from H-E-double-toothpicks. Read more.

Why do so many veterinarians commit suicide?

Column explores why so many vets take their own lives.

5 Things You Should Never Say in a Vet's Waiting Room

The vet's waiting room can be a social minefield. Dr. Patty Khuly suggests you avoid a few specific topics in order to keep things friendly.

How To Prepare Your Dog for a Kennel Stay

There comes a time in most pet owner’s lives, the inevitable trip out of town. Taking the dog with isn’t an option. What’s an owner to do? There are a few alternatives available such as finding a friend or family …

The Surprisingly Humanlike Ways Animals Feel Pain

A hurt rabbit pins back its ears and narrows its eyes—part of a "grimace scale" that tells us how animals feel discomfort.

Veterinary workers are four times more likely to take their lives. Here's why

Dr Mara Hickey has dedicated her life to helping sick animals. Now she and her colleagues need help to address the mental health crisis that's casting a shadow over the veterinary industry.

12 tips to help avoid tragedy at the pet groomer

After reports of pet deaths at groomers across the country, here are some tips and things to look out for when choosing a pet groomer.

Over-The-Counter Products You Shouldn't Use on Your Pet

Before you give your pet anything from your own medicine cabinet, think twice and consult your vet. Many common over-the-counter products are dangerous for cats and dogs.

When to make the heart-breaking decision to say goodbye to your ageing pet

With pets living longer, knowing when to say goodbye is a difficult decision. So when is the right time to let them go with their dignity intact?

Glittery Scrotums Are The Latest Dog Grooming Trend And Why Not?

Groomers have been using corn syrup to apply the edible glitter, which most will eventually lick off.

Why are vets so expensive?

Peppy the chihuahua is in labor and needs a C-Section but the owner can't afford it. What happens? Read on to find out why vets charge what they do and how situations like this are handled.

Veterinarian Wishes Owner Would Just Let Dog Answer One Goddamn Question

PHOENIX—Expressing frustration with the constant interruptions, veterinarian Dr. Kate Ludlow wished Friday that the overbearing owner of Bella the pug would let the dog answer one goddamn question. “Christ, I’m trying to get information from Bella about why she’s come in today and her owner keeps butting in before she even has a chance to respond,” said Ludlow, adding that she realized that the appointment would…

I Never Understood Why Veterinarians Are at Such High Risk of Suicide. Until I Became One.

What Kind of Documentation Can Prove the Need for an Assistance Animal?

If a tenant requests a reasonable accommodation for an assistance animal, but the disability or t...

Veterinarians Share Things That All Pet Owners Should Know

Reddit user u/mrktx21 asked a question: "Veterinarians of Reddit: What is one thing you wish people would know/understand about their pet?"

10 High Maintenance Breeds Who Are Totally Worth The Extra Effort!

Siberian Husky
This workhorse of a dog often is highlighted for their behavioral issues, but the Siberian Husky can be an amazing dog, as long as she has a job. This breed is best suited for an energetic person/family who loves …