Lacy has whipworms. One look at Lacy and you might be inclined to say that Lacy can have anything she wants! Actually, she falls into the category of a gentle giant. In fact, she’s more than a little timid when she comes into our hospital. Lacy had a birthday yesterday. It was her 8th. If [...]
Recently we received the following comment on http://www.mypetsdoctor.com/rimadyl-safe-and-effective . “I know you will not let others see this and it speaks about your bias. If Rimadyl is so safe why is this happening again? It is your duty as a veterinarian to inform your clients of the dangers of Rimadyl, yet like so many veterinarians [...]
Recently we received a Comment on a story about Boner the dog, who had an absolutely wonderful response to arthritis therapy using Rimadyl and Dasuquin. This, despite having concomitant liver disease, which is always a concern in any patient treated with Non-Steroidal-Anti-Inflammatory-Drugs (NSAIDs). We addressed his liver problems with a liver protectant, Denosyl. The Australian [...]
Boner has achieved “grumpy old man” status. Boner is a little terrier-type dog who is rapidly approaching his 16th birthday. Like many 16-year-old dogs, he suffers from a few ailments. Gratefully, all of them allow him to continue to function. Boner has arthritis. In addition, he has a liver malfunction. We don’t know the exact [...]
“I’m so happy,” said Trouble’s owner. Could there be any better words for a veterinarian to hear about one of his patients? Trouble, who is pictured below, and really is no trouble at all, has arthritis. It was June, 2009, when we first discovered pain and weakness secondary to arthritis. She was 12 years of [...]
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