LeadER Vet Blog
It may be tempting to let your dog eat table scraps, especially when they are staring at you throughout your meal. You may even think you are giving them a nice little treat. However, the high-calorie, high-fat foods we take such pleasure in are some of the worst foods for our pets. Just one generous […]
Wind, thunder, heat, gray skies–these can all affect Doggie’s behavior and mood. However, like people, dogs can have their own unique quirks when it comes to reacting to weather. Some dogs are particularly scared of thunder, while others ignore it. Some dogs don’t mind the dark winter months while others can appear depressed and lethargic. […]
If you’ve never heard of brachycephalic dogs, you might think that this term refers to some type of canine disorder that you would want to avoid. But the truth is that this term applies to some of the most popular and beloved dog breeds. Here’s all you need to know about these adorable short-nosed dogs. […]
Summer time is here and so are the high temperatures. Please don’t leave your fur babies out in the heat and unattended. Make sure they have plenty of water and shade. A Kiddie pool is a great way for them to keep cool and hydrated. If you are going for a walk early morning and […]
As we humans escape into our homes that are air conditioned or cooled with fans we wonder why our dogs might be acting sluggish or begging to get back inside. Have you ever noticed dogs who refuse to walk at an event and just plops himself down? Paws scorching on the Asphalt could be the […]
Can cats get along with dogs? The answer is simply yes, says Dr. Liz Bales, a Philadelphia veterinarian. As long as pet parents take their time and follow a few simple rules for introducing cats to dogs, there’s no reason why felines and canines can’t develop a harmonious relationship. Keep Them Separated If you are […]