If you know anything about me, you know that this is a topic that I am extremely passionate about. If you do not know me, then hold onto your britches because this ride is going to get a little bumpy. First, let me tell you a brief story: In my last year of veterinary school,…
Understanding and recognizing the early warning signs of dog arthritis is the key to helping your dog before this horrible disease takes over their life. In this video, we cover the 12 subtle signs of arthritis in dogs. The most common misconception by pet owners is that their dog is slowing down because they are…
It always amazes me how many patients come into my canine rehabilitation facility, TopDog Health & Rehabilitation, that were referred by their veterinarian for issues related to hind end weakness. Yet, when I ask the client about whether or not they have had any X-rays taken they say…NO! How the heck can you treat something…
Obesity amongst humans is on the rise and the media is having a field day with this growing epidemic. Due to poor food choices, lack of exercise, and lack of education, we as the human race are hurting ourselves and our children with food. So what about our pets? Are they lean, healthy, and in…
