Dogs – We love them but boy can they find trouble! Chewing on things is a normal part of puppyhood so before you rush your pooch to the vet, here is a list of some commonly eaten, and thankfully non-toxic, items. If your pup chews any of these, don't worry about toxicity. The only real concern is the potential for obstruction if the object or container becomes lodged in the stomach or intestines. Also, you can expect some vomiting and maybe even a little diarrhea from eating a non-food item.
As anyone who has had a young dog or cat can attest, pets are quite curious and will sometimes eat the strangest things. Endoscopy is a procedure that can be used to remove ingested foreign objects.
Dogs are curious animals and love to play, but they also like to chew on their toys and, as a result, sometimes swallow harmful objects that can affect their health. It is important that you protect your...
There are three keys to managing any medical emergency with your dog: don't panic, protect yourself from injury and prepare in advance. If an emergency occurs with your dog, you can be prepared by following...
Emergencies can occur anytime and the best thing to do is be prepared. Having a first aid kit ready will help to reduce anxiety when an emergency does happen.
Whether exploring her environment, displacing pent up energy, or acting out the distress of thunderstorm phobia or separation anxiety, your dog can transform your valuable piano to splinters in a matter...
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