This little French BullDog named Lulu got pneumonia from food inadvertently entering her lungs. Fortunately, she was treated at Sarasota’s Critical Vet Care. You can see her story here. If your puppy or dog gobbles food too quickly, you may want to consider a “slow” dog food bowl. These bowls have protrusions from the bottom of […]
Dr. Anne Chauvet
A dog’s neurological exam
What really happens in a neurological exam for dogs? Check out these first steps a pet neurologist will take to access your dog’s stability and state. If you suspect your dog is having a neurological issue, please talk with your veterinarian as soon as possible or contact Dr. Anne Chauvet of Critical Vet Care. 941-929-1818
Sebaceous Cysts – What happens beyond closed doors
A Veterinarian’s Dilemma
By Anne Chauvet, DVM, DAVCIM, Neurology Questions and answers without an exam, is that legal? The greatest challenge we face in medicine is giving unsolicited advice. We always want to help. After all we picked our careers to help and work ungodly hours unselfishly to be there for the four legged companions our clients cherish. […]
Understanding Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for pets
By Dr. Anne Chauvet Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) is a medical treatment using pure oxygen to alleviate hypoxia, or lack of oxygen, at the cellular level. The advantages of Hyperbaric Chamber Oxygen Therapy in human medicine have been known for over twenty years. Just recently, an animal version of the hyperbaric chamber was introduced and […]