If your aging dog or cat begins exhibiting odd behaviors, it's always a good idea to talk to your vet. If physical problems are ruled out, your pet may be developing cognitive dysfunction, similar to dementia in humans.ย The Meowing Vetย provides a quick overview on canine and feline cognitive dysfunction, including its early clinical signs and … Continue reading Vet(ting) in a Hurry: A Quick Summary on Cognitive Dysfunction in Dogs & Cats
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Vet(ting) in a Hurry: A Quick Summary on Bilious Vomiting Syndrome in Dogs
It's just about time for your dog's next meal, and you're measuring out the food when suddenly your dog vomits up a slimy yellow mess. Your dog likely has bilious vomiting syndrome.ย The Meowing Vetย explains the cause of this gastrointestinal condition and how you can help prevent it. Learn more below... ๐๐คฎ If your dog, who … Continue reading Vet(ting) in a Hurry: A Quick Summary on Bilious Vomiting Syndrome in Dogs
Vet(ting) in a Hurry: A Quick Summary on Patellar Luxation in Dogs & Cats
The love we have for our pets may have us skipping around in glee, but if you notice your dog occasionally skipping or limping, he or she may have a luxating patella (or floating kneecap). In a speedy 3 minute overview, The Meowing Vetย summarizes the signs of patellar luxation, which dog and cat breeds are … Continue reading Vet(ting) in a Hurry: A Quick Summary on Patellar Luxation in Dogs & Cats
Vet(ting) in a Hurry: A Quick Summary on Cataracts in Dogs & Cats
If your dog or cat's pretty eyes aren't shining quite as brightly as they once did, your pet may be developing a cataract. In this speedy overview on the basics of canine and feline cataracts,ย The Meowing Vetย explains the common causes, consequences, and treatment of cataracts and why you should schedule an appointment with your veterinarian. … Continue reading Vet(ting) in a Hurry: A Quick Summary on Cataracts in Dogs & Cats
Don’t Get It Twisted: ‘I Love Veterinary’ Discusses Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus (GDV)
The Meowing Vet is joined by contributing guest writer I Love Veterinary to discuss Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus (GDV). Also commonly called "bloat", GDV is an emergency life-threatening twisting of the stomach that can occur in dogs, particularly large, deep-chested breeds such as Great Danes. Read I Love Veterinary's full article below... The Meowing Vet is grateful … Continue reading Don’t Get It Twisted: ‘I Love Veterinary’ Discusses Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus (GDV)