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Neonatal Hypoglycemia Hypoglycemia results when the circulating blood glucose drops below the specified limits of normal, also referred to as low blood sugar. This can be a common occurrence in very young puppies and kittens. Toy breed puppies (Yorkies, Toy…

Pancreatitis in Dogs Pancreatitis is a condition where the pancreas becomes inflamed. This is a common problem in dogs. Pancreatitis occurs in dogs most commonly when they ingest food high in fat content (roast beef, bacon grease, butter, etc), but…

Obstipation in Cats Obstipation is severe or complete constipation; the inability to pass a bowel movement. Obstipation and constipation occur most commonly in cats. Causes of constipation can be obesity, lack of fiber or water in the diet, or medical…

Pet Poison: Chemicals in your Household That Are Harmful to Your Furry Friends The thought of your pet eating something poisonous to them can be terrifying. In situations like that it’s better to act quickly than to wait. The first…

Pet Surgery: 6 Ways to Care for an Animal After an Operation By:  Laura Haselbarth, CVT, VTS Taking good care of your pet after surgery is essential for your furry loved one’s recovery. Without the right attention they may experience…