Chocolate Poisoning in Puppies

Chocolate Poisoning in Puppies

Chocolate poisoning is common around the holidays—Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Valentine’s Day, and Easter—when lots of candy is available. Puppies get into chocolate most often because of their curious nature. All dogs are at risk for chocolate poisoning, but...
Poison Warning

Poison Warning

Sago Palms are very popular as indoor and outdoor ornamentals. THEY ARE VERY POISONOUS TO DOGS. The leaves, bark and seeds are all highly toxic and can kill a dog very quickly. If they eat any part, immediate treatment is necessary. Please be...
Dewclaws, Running and Arthritis….Is there a link?

Dewclaws, Running and Arthritis….Is there a link?

Dewclaws are the fifth toe which dogs almost always have on the inside of the front legs and occasionally also on the hind legs. There has been much debate regarding dewclaws. It can be a breeders practice to remove this “extra” toe just after birth. We at...