An Introduction to Clicker and Reward Training for Dogs
For some dogs, a visit to their veterinarian is an exciting experience that is filled with fun, and familiar faces. But for so many dogs in this country, a trip to their neighborhood animal clinic can result in deep feelings of stress and fear. These anxieties can lead to aggression and even health problems. For [...]
Spaying Your Dog or Cat
Hi. My name is Dr. Dean Severidt and thank you for joining us on the Pet Doctor Blog. Today I am going to talk a little bit about spaying your dog or cat. Spaying is something you certainly want to do to all of your females, both dogs and cats. We have an overpopulation of [...]
Teething in Puppies and Kittens
Thank you for joining me on the Pet Doctor Blog. Today, I’m going to be answering questions about teething in puppies and kittens. Just like with us, puppies and kittens are born with a set of teeth that fall out. Right at about sixteen weeks of age, around four months, they start to lose the [...]
Vaccinations for Puppies and Kittens
Today I wanted to discuss vaccinations for puppies and kittens. We vaccinate puppies and kittens every three weeks until they are four months of age. It’s a common misconception that puppies and kittens need a certain number of vaccines. The important thing is to keep them covered by vaccination between the ages of eight weeks [...]
Parvo Disease in Puppies
Parvo in puppies is a serious virus that affects puppies at a very young age. The parvo virus can be prevented with a vaccine and all puppies should be vaccinated. Dr. Kane discusses parvo in puppies on the Pet Doctor Blog.
