Category Archives: Dog Health Topics

Veterinary Chiro/Spinal Manipulation…

Posted on April 5, 2013 by KellyB

Hi Kelly,   I have a 7 year old Greyhound, and a 5 year old Greyhound/Borzoi/Irish Wolfhound mix. A year ago, my greyhound slipped in the mud while running in the yard and twisted her back. Our vet prescribed limited … Continue reading →

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Canine Hydrotherapy…Not Just for “Water Dogs!”

Posted on March 31, 2013 by KellyB

Did you ever notice that most of us pet parents take better care of our pets than we do ourselves!?  Whether it’s veterinary care or alternative medicine and therapies, my pets have always received everything available to ensure their good … Continue reading →

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Feeding Convalescing Pets…

Posted on March 17, 2013 by KellyB

I’ve received several questions recently regarding ideas on what to give a dog or cat when they are sick and refusing to eat or drink to keep them hydrated and to provide enough nutrition…   NOTE:  It is very important … Continue reading →

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Rabies Titer Test Results…

Posted on March 6, 2013 by KellyB

I get questions regarding TITER TESTING fairly often, so I wanted to share my nearly 16 year old indoor only cat’s recent Titer test results for Rabies.  Toby is VERY much protected from rabies!  I have been titer testing Toby for Rabies … Continue reading →

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Round Worms…

Posted on March 5, 2013 by KellyB

Just wondering if you can help me with another doggy problem.  I was all set to start Finnegan at a doggy daycare today but had taken a stool sample to my vets (the daycare requires this and I understand why). … Continue reading →

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My Maltese is Limping…

Posted on February 5, 2013 by KellyB

My 4 year old Maltese has a really bad limp.  He won’t use his back right leg. He’s always been occasionally gimpy ever since he contracted Lyme’s when he was a year or two old, but this limp seems to … Continue reading →

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Bindi’s Itching… :-O

Posted on January 28, 2013 by KellyB

Hi Kelly… I am finally here….WOW, you are famous now!    I have so many questions to ask you…I have a YEAST problem…you know my mom is fanatical about taking care of me…a little overboard at times…LOl..Anyway, my yeast problem … Continue reading →

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Preventing Tragedies…Dogs Hit by Cars

Posted on January 13, 2013 by KellyB

It’s taken me many weeks to even think about or write about this, but I know it is truly important and even if one person rethinks their position on this issue I feel it is worth it to potentially save … Continue reading →

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Canine Ear Infections…Help!

Posted on December 21, 2012 by KellyB

Hi Kelly. I  hope all is well with you.  I need to pick your brain….Marshall, my all star 5 year old Labradoodle, has incessant ear infections. The vet has tried everything and it seems that the Mometamax that he is … Continue reading →

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Female Dog’s Incontinence…

Posted on December 21, 2012 by KellyB

My dog is having major incontinence issues.   We took her to the vet who talked about estrogen therapy for old, female dogs who have been spayed. Have u heard anything?     -”S” in Arizona- Hey “S”…  Not sure about the estrogen therapy approach … Continue reading →

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Food Suggestions for Dog with Stomach Mass…

Posted on December 4, 2012 by KellyB

(Facebook Question) Hi Kelly!   My friends have a 13 yr old Lab. They found he has a mass on his stomach. The poor guy can’t keep any whole food in his belly with out it coming back up. He has … Continue reading →

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Keep Fluffy & Fido’s Teeth Clean…

Posted on November 28, 2012 by KellyB

Hi Kelly,    What do you suggest for cleaning my dog and cat’s teeth?  Neither of them will let me brush their teeth!  -Karen McDonnell- Hey Karen…  Great question.  Brushing your pets’ teeth with a tooth brush, finger brush or even a … Continue reading →

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Dr. Andrew Jones, DVM…

Posted on November 18, 2012 by KellyB

Hi Kelly… Are you familiar with Dr. Andrew Jones, DVM, the “Internet Vet” from Canada? He sells a nutritional supplement, and I would be very interested in getting your opinion on it. Here are the links to the products: www.thedogsupplement.com and … Continue reading →

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Canine Cancer …

Posted on October 28, 2012 by KellyB

Hi Kelly…. Not a big blogger but it’s nice to try this out…… Got the news last week that my 13 yr old Am Staff “Beamer” X-Rays showed a tumor in his upper jaw has advanced to his  lungs and has … Continue reading →

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Acid Reflux In Canines

Posted on October 3, 2012 by KellyB

Hey Kelly!    I had a question for you… Levy has a couple little problems.. for one we’re 99% sure that he has a grain allergy so we feed him a grain free diet Acana Pacific Grain Free… But he also … Continue reading →

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Detoxifying Your Dog’s Liver

Posted on September 22, 2012 by KellyB

A little while back in one of your blog posts you mentioned something about a detoxifier.  Since my dog has been on antibiotics, steroids, and recently a flea preventative (!!!) I really would like to give her something to detoxify … Continue reading →

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Lipomas…Treatment & Prevention?

Posted on September 20, 2012 by KellyB

Kelly – Mopar has had “fatty lumps” for may years now.  But it seems like they decided to take make a growth spurt and we’ve been finding a few more. Have you/do you know anything about selenium(sp) for dogs?   –Nicole … Continue reading →

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Cysts…Try Adding Goats Milk ??

Posted on September 12, 2012 by KellyB

Hi Kelly, I’m a friend of Marcia’s and have a question for you.  Marcia uses “Pour a Little Love” goats milk for her fur babies, and I can’t locate it here in Southern California.   Is it ok to use … Continue reading →

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Panosteitis & Protein…

Posted on August 31, 2012 by KellyB

Hi Kelly…I have a Golden Retriever who is presently 5 months old.  He’s been on Eukanuba puppy food since weaned.  I’ve run into problems with him over the past several weeks where he began limping.  Two weeks ago he was holding … Continue reading →

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Sudden Hind Leg Lameness?

Posted on August 22, 2012 by KellyB

Hey Kelly…    Hope all is well with you.  My 7 year old German Shepherd, Race Girl has just recently (last 7 days) lost control of her hind legs. I first thought she was just sore from too much fun but … Continue reading →

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