If your dog has been hospitalized with a collapsing trachea, you're naturally concerned and unsure about what to do next. With this condition and the treatment options available, you're probably nervous about your dog's life expectancy. You may be contemplating euthanasia or just wondering whether it is in your dog's best interests to put him down. This article will discuss … [Read more...]
When to Euthanize a Dog With Arthritis? Vet Advice! (2023)
It's heartbreaking to see your pet slowly decline in health due to a debilitating condition. Arthritis is a common ailment that affects dogs, and just like humans, the condition can become severe. You may be wondering when to euthanize a dog with arthritis. Once you get that unfortunate diagnosis from the veterinarian, there's a lot that goes through your mind. As much as … [Read more...]
When to Euthanize a Dog With Brain Tumors? Vet Advice! (2023)
When your dog is diagnosed with a brain tumor, it's heartbreaking news. You likely have many questions, and of course you want to know how best to care for your baby. Making your dog comfortable during his illness is of the utmost importance, but you'll also need to know when to euthanize a dog with brain tumors. Unfortunately, putting your dog down is sometimes the best … [Read more...]
When to Put a Dog Down Due To Dementia (2023)
Dog parents may find themselves worrying over each small change in a dog's behavior. Lack of sleep at night, increased anxiety, getting stuck behind the door, forgetfulness, and other symptoms in your dog could signify the possibility of Canine Cognitive Dysfunction (CCD) or dementia. Dementia in dogs is a disorder that interferes with the effective functioning of the dog's … [Read more...]
When To Put Down a Dog With Seizures? Vet Advice! (2023)
It is hard watching our beloved dogs in pain. Unfortunately, some dogs deal with the discomfort of seizures. Some dogs may experience an episode once, while other canines experience them regularly. When we need to make the tough call of when to put down a dog with seizures, there are several considerations you should make first. The first thing you must understand is that … [Read more...]
My Dog Has a Broken Toe – What Should I Do? (2023)
The dog foot is made up of many tiny bones. In fact, each toe on your dog’s foot contains three separate bones. Multiply that times five toes for the front feet and four toes for the back feet, and you’ve got quite a few little bones that can get damaged. Even though the bones of the toe in dogs are tiny, they are still very important, and knowing what to do if one gets … [Read more...]
Signs That Your Dog With Diabetes is Dying – Vet Advice! (2023)
Diabetes can be a confusing and devastating disease for dogs and their dog parents alike. While most cases of a dog with diabetes can be managed for many healthy years, there may come a time when you’re asking yourself if your diabetic puppy is having the best quality of life or if they’re actually dying. We will provide you expert veterinarian advice and show you the signs … [Read more...]
Where Can I Euthanize a Dog for Free or Cheap? Vet Advice! (2023)
You’ve tried medication. You’ve put your dog through surgery. You’ve tried at-home recovery. Whether it’s cancer, kidney failure, a sudden illness, or old age, it’s a sign the dog’s health is failing. When a dog is dealing with health concerns, you may be quick to search to find treatments, cures, and all types of medication and surgeries. It’s all in an effort to just let your … [Read more...]
When to Neuter a Goldendoodle? Vet Advice! (2023)
Owning a dog or any pet is a large responsibility and exciting step in your life! Whether you have just brought home your very first Goldendoodle puppy, or are a seasoned dog owner with a lot of experience under your belt when it comes to raising dogs, there are still some situations that you may be unfamiliar with or nervous about. One of those situations might be when to … [Read more...]
Lazy Eye in Dogs: What is it and How to Fix it? (2023)
When starring into your dog’s eyes, you may notice that both of them don’t always work in tandem. They may track objects differently or be pointed in opposite directions all together. While this might make for a cute face that matches your puppy’s goofy personality, it may actually be a medical condition known as lazy eye. Today, Dr. Chyrle Bonk, who is a veterinarian, will … [Read more...]