Watson is a 7 month old, neutered male Lab Pit Mix. Weighing in at about 43 lbs Watson is all love. A shelter staff member told us that Watson would make a good family dog, he’s all around easy gong and would be great with kids. Watson was found as a stray in Sarasota and […]
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Training Tuesdays – Tips from Good CitiZen Dog Training – Part 5
by Andy Sands, Certified Dog Trainer and Behavior Consultant It’s Training Tuesday once again, and we are on the tail end of the series “The Year of the Dog” in which we are discussing the 10 Resolutions for Rover. We have covered 7 resolutions so far, and today we will explore resolutions 8 and 9. […]
Fat Facts for Fur Friends
By Dr. Anne Chauvet Omega -3, omega-6, omega-9, fish oil, flax seed oil, saturated fats, unsaturated fats, extra virgin olive oil… sounds familiar? We are bombarded with facts about which oils we should take to better our bodies. The same applies to our pets. Before giving your pet any dietary supplement, it is important to […]
Sizing Up Dental Disease
Your pet’s size and breed can make it susceptible to specific oral conditions By Brett Beckman, DVM, Diplomate American Veterinary Dental College Periodontal disease is the number-one most diagnosed disease in dogs as well as cats. It’s generally more common and severe in small dogs, as well as some large breeds such as Greyhounds. […]
Training Tuesdays with Good CitiZen Dog Training – Part 4
by Andy Sands, Certified Dog Trainer and Behavior Consultant It’s Training Tuesday Suncoast! We are in the middle of the series “The Year of the Dog” in which we are discussing the 10 Resolutions for Rover. We are half way through, and without further delay, here come resolutions 6 and 7. Resolution #6: Take […]
Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine – 5 Elements for Animals
Cultures across the world use elements in their philosophies to help decode and interpret the environment and health. In ancient Greece, Water, Air, Fire, Earth and Ether play a major role. In Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine, we also use 5 elements , they are Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal and Water. I’m Dr. Wendy Ying and […]