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Neither Age Nor Kidney Failure A Factor In Anesthesia

“Dr. Randolph, is she just too old to have surgery?” Thirty years ago this client’s statement would have applied to any pet over six years of age. Twenty years ago that age limitation might have been set at age ten. For the last ten years age, alone, is not a consideration for which patients we [...]

Calibrate Your Pet’s Automatic Feeder

Does your pet eat from an automatic feeder? Our Martha does, and I’d previously discussed a problem with it getting out of adjustment and “shorting” her twice-daily meals. Frankly, I misinterpreted the initial signs: licking Pearl’s Prescription Diet t/d, sitting by the feeder for long periods before each scheduled feeding, and, eventually, weight loss. Fearing [...]