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Trazodone for Dogs: Usage, Dosage, and Side Effects
Trazodone is an anxiolytic (anti-anxiety) medication that is also used for short-term sedation. It’s not classified as an analgesic (pain-relieving medication), so why are...
Pup Won’t Go? Steps to Take for Puppy Leash Training
You just brought your new puppy home and you can’t wait to head out on that first walk. You’ve been picturing this happy moment...
Amantadine For Dogs: Now For Relief of Chronic Pain
Amantadine is a medication that was initially used as an antiviral agent in humans, but it is gaining popularity for its contribution to chronic...
Ode to a Senior Dog
Not one but two friends said goodbye to their beloved senior dogs in the past week. I read their tributes to their beautiful dogs...
Leaving town? Make sure a “go bag” is available to your pets’ caretaker before...
Last week I attended a conference out of town (it was put on by the Shelter Playgroup Alliance, very cool stuff). For several reasons,...
Please, use pet-related social media for good, not blame and slander
I follow three or four local “lost and found pet” groups on Facebook. These are places where people in the community can post photos...
Bloat in Dogs Is Deadly
Stomach bloat is something that every dog owner should be aware of. Knowing the early signs of bloating in dogs and the best ways...
Drug Ads for Veterinary Products
Something I noticed while on the elliptical machine at the gym (while trying to notice anything but my heart and respiration rate): There are...
Can Dogs Drink Milk & Eat Dairy Products?
Many dogs enjoy and benefit from consuming milk and other milk-based foods without any ill effects. Follow these tips if you'd like to add dairy products to your dog's diet.
Cataract Surgery For Dogs
Cataracts can appear in aging dogs or dogs with diabetes. Is cataract surgery for your dog the best option? Learn more.
An Update on Recent Foster Dogs & Rescues
I’ve been doing a lot of fostering and co-fostering and rescuing lately, and I’ve written about it here and on the WDJ Instagram page,...
12 Items to Include in Your DIY Dog First-Aid Kit
Dogs can injure themselves in an astonishing variety of ways. It's best to be prepared for anything.