By Dr. Anne Chauvet, DVM, DACVIM, Neurology Pancreatitis – The Cause, Diagnosis and Treatment What is the cause? diet viral bacterial other What are the signs? vomiting with or without diarrhea refusal to eat belly pain How do we diagnose it? blood work: CBC, chemistry analysis, urinalysis ultrasound of the belly/abdomen with or without aspirate of […]
Sarasota Dog News
Hershey – A Vintage Paws Pup
Could you be Hershey’s forever foster? Vintage Paws Sanctuary is lovingly caring for Hershey, a Field Spaniel. About 8 years old, Hershey has some medical issues that will require lifetime medications, which will be supplied by the rescue group. While he’s in good hands at Vintage Paws, every dog deserves his very own […]
Breed Profile: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
By Alisha Corsi A dog that keeps fleas away? Sounds like an oxymoron, but it is this unusual myth that made the ancestors of Cavalier King Charles Spaniels so popular with British nobility during the 16th century. Whether the belief is fact or fiction, Cavaliers have graced the laps of many a queen and have […]
Vintage Paws Rummage Sale – Tomorrow 4/2 at 8:00 am
Ask The Trainer – My dog jumps on guests as they enter my home – what can I do?
by Andy Sands, Certified Dog Trainer, Suncoast Good Citizen Dog A dog jumping on guests is a common occurrence, especially with puppies and extremely friendly dogs. The friendlier the dog, the more persistent it typically is with the jumping. Why does the dog jump so much, and what does it really want to achieve […]
Acupuncture with Dr Wendy Ying
Dr. Wendy Ying of 5 Elements for Animals spoke with a group of Sarasota Dog Meetup members on Saturday, about acupuncture and other traditional Chinese veterinary medicine modalities. Chinese veterinary medicine is based on a 5 element theory and that each individual dog’s personality can be aligned with one of the five elements; fire, wood, […]