Can Dogs Drink Pedialyte? - a collaboration with Great Pet Care - The Meowing Vet

Can Dogs Drink Pedialyte? – a collaboration with Great Pet Care

Pedialyteยฎ is a great way to replenish electrolytes and support hydration in children. But what about our furry babies? Is Pedialyteยฎย safe for dogs to drink? This article is a syndicated copy of an original publication by Great Pet Care. Click HERE for the original version on Great Pet Care's website (www.greatpetcare.com). And follow Great Pet … Continue reading Can Dogs Drink Pedialyte? – a collaboration with Great Pet Care

Getting Real about Renal Failure: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in Cats & Dogs - The Meowing Vet

Getting Real about Renal Failure: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in Cats & Dogs

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a relatively common disorder in cats and dogs, especially pervasive in geriatric felines. Although this renal disorder is non-curative and progresses over time, several therapeutic interventions can be initiated to slow your petโ€™s disease progression and improve his or her lifespan and quality of life. The Meowing Vet provides pet … Continue reading Getting Real about Renal Failure: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in Cats & Dogs

Addison's Disease (Hypoadrenocorticism) in Dogs: When Low-Stress Becomes Stressful - The Meowing Vet

Addison’s Disease (Hypoadrenocorticism) in Dogs: When Low-Stress Becomes Stressful

The Meowing Vet discusses canine Hypoadrenocorticism, or Addison's Disease, an endocrine system disorder in which the body fails to produce adequate levels of vital hormones. Learn more about the potentially fatal consequences of untreated Addison's Disease in our article below... *Note: the terms "hypoadrenocorticism" and "Addison's Disease" shall be used interchangeably.* What Is Hypoadrenocorticism? (Pathophysiology) … Continue reading Addison’s Disease (Hypoadrenocorticism) in Dogs: When Low-Stress Becomes Stressful

Don't Go Breaking My Heart: Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) in Dogs and Cats - The Meowing Vet

Don’t Go Breaking My Heart: Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) in Dogs and Cats

Hi, pet parents! It's February, which serves as American Heart Month as well as Heart Awareness Month. So what better time to discuss one of the most common manifestations of cardiac disease in dogs and cats: Congestive Heart Failure? โค๏ธ   Congestive heart failure (CHF) in dogs and cats is a serious concern for many … Continue reading Don’t Go Breaking My Heart: Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) in Dogs and Cats