Tag Archives: Infection

Strings Are Dangerous For Pets

Do you know how dangerous strings can be? Strings can cause a condition called “linear foreign body” in the intestine of people and pets. The string can be from any source, such as a ribbon with which a lady might tie her hair, or a string used to secure a package. Some “rope toys” for [...]

Dog and Cat Corneal Ulcers

Corneal ulcers in dogs and cats are known to be very painful. We veterinarians can tell by the way pets squint when they have them. Some dogs’ eyelids can be nearly impossible to open because of the pain. In addition, we know from people that corneal ulcers are reported to be the second-most-painful physical abnormality [...]