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Cat Injections: Training Your Cat to Love Injections Without Ruining Your Relationship

Dec 20th, 2011 – Is it difficult to give your cat injections? Do you worry that ensuring your cat gets proper veterinary care will ruined your relationship? Learn how to train your... Read More »

Dog Sports: A Weave Pole Problem Can Be a Sign of a Shoulder Injury

Aug 10th, 2011 – Dogs who play in dog sports are more likely to get hurt. Find out one way to tell if your dog has an injury, just by observing their gait. Read More »

Outfox® Field Guard: How to Enjoy Summer Without the Fear of Foxtails

Aug 7th, 2011 – Foxtails are a dangerous threat to dogs in California that like to go hiking. The Outfox® Field Guard is one way to protect your dog from these pesky weeds. Read More »

Is This REALLY Funny?  Dog Attacking Its Own Foot

Jul 24th, 2011 – A video that has gone viral on the web brings up concerns for veterinarians. Should people really be laughing at the video of the dog attacking its own foot? Read More »

A Dog with Diabetes: Drinking Too Much Water May Be a Sign of Trouble

Jun 16th, 2011 – A dog with diabetes presents with all the classic symptoms after the dog's observant owner picked up on the fact that something wasn't right. Read More »

Litter Box Problems Could Be Due to Physical Ailment

Feb 17th, 2011 – If your cat is defecating outside the litter box, the problem might be medical. A veterinary exam will tell you if kitty just can’t help herself. Read More »

Tips for Dealing with Urine Spraying in Cats

Jan 15th, 2011 – Urine spraying in cats can be caused by stress, outdoor cats, litter box hygiene issues, or feline spats. It can almost always be treated. Read More »

Pet Holiday Hazards that Can Ambush Your Furry Friend

Nov 11th, 2009 – When Thanksgiving and Christmas come around, it's important to be aware of all of the pet holiday hazards. From toxic plants, to tinsel, to taboo foods, make sure you... Read More »

Dogs Detect Cluster Headaches in Human

Oct 25th, 2009 – Some dogs can detect cluster headaches as well as other medical maladies in humans. What types of dogs can do this and why? To find out, read more. Read More »

Pet Food Recall of Food After Cats in Rochester, NY, Area Fall Ill

Oct 9th, 2009 – A pet food recall warns of cat food with a thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency. Affected cats showed neurological signs, but responded well to treatment. Read More »

Bali Provides a Glimpse of How Dogs Evolved Alongside Man

Oct 1st, 2009 – Stray dogs in Bali offer a model for how dogs evolved alongside human settlements. This self-domestication is evident in village dogs today. Read More »

Getting the Most Out of Your Veterinary Visit

Sep 24th, 2009 – Veterinary visits can be confusing and expensive. But no vet can wave a magic wand to diagnose and cure your pet. Rather it's a step-wise process. Read More »

Onions and Dogs: A Lethal Combination

Sep 16th, 2009 – Onions and dogs can be a deadly combo. Dr. Yin takes you through the signs and treatments as she recounts the time during veterinary school when her dog ate a bag of... Read More »

Students and Veterinarians Learn Low Stress Veterinary Handling

Apr 27th, 2009 – At Dr. Yin’s Low Stress Veterinary Handling workshop, participants learn how to handle dogs and cats safely and comfortably (for them and the pets). Read More »

Do You Want a Bunny for Easter?

Apr 5th, 2009 – A bunny for Easter seems like the perfect gift but bunnies aren't as easy to house and care for as one might think. Learn their special needs. Read More »

Dog Eats Chocolate: Case of Chico and Cadbury Chocolates

Apr 5th, 2009 – When a dog eats chocolate, it can be fatal. Just ask Chico the fox terrier who ended up having to visit the hospital on Easter. Read More »

Can Spaying Lead to Bad Behavior?

Mar 5th, 2009 – Can spaying lead to bad behavior? Female dogs who are already aggressive may become more reactive after spaying. A modified spay may be the answer. Read More »