The Doggie Bowl

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Wellness

What is Food Therapy For Dogs?

By: Rachel Barrack, DVM, CVA, CVCH

Thursday, March 17th, 2022 • 5 mins read

Food therapy for dogs is the science of tailoring diet to an individual’s unique needs. What we feed our pets is important, especially because we often feed them the same…

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Wellness

What does it mean when a Vet is Fear-Free Certified?

By: Ryan Fortier, DVM, Elite FFCP

Friday, March 25th, 2022 • 4 mins read

…anxious pets, calming drugs and supplements are usually discussed.  Depending on how anxious a pet is, different treatments are recommended. Some pets respond well to simple supplements such as milk-based…

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Ask a Vet: Your Dog’s Surgery Day from Drop-off To Pick-Up

By: Ryan Fortier, DVM, Elite FFCP

Thursday, May 12th, 2022 • 6 mins read

…risk for drug dependency. Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs: NSAIDs reduce both pain and inflammation, making them important in nearly all surgeries. NSAIDs have some potential side effects on the liver,…

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