Tag: vet corner
Elizabethan Collars: What The H#$* Is My Veterinarian Thinking?
by Michael Forney, DVM
If you are a pet owner, you are likely familiar with Elizabethan collars (e-collar for short). More commonly referred to as...
Elbow Hygromas in Dogs
A hygroma is a condition with simple origins that can lead to complicated problems. Fortunately, with a little understanding, you can learn to recognize...
Immune-Mediated Hemolytic Anemia (IMHA)
Immune-mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA) is an autoimmune condition wherein the patient’s immune system attacks their own red blood cells as if they were a...
Dispelling Animal Urban Myths
Ever wonder if there’s any truth to all those old sayings you’ve heard for years about assessing the health of your pet? We’ve all...
Cognitive Dysfunction
A good number of my clients are surprised to hear when I say that dogs and cats can suffer from cognitive dysfunction or cognitive...
Before You Count Your Chickens
Cock-a-doodle-dooo … wait, not quite. Hens are a lot quieter than roosters, and that’s one of the reasons they’ve become the latest popular pet...