2021
December 15, 2021 First Aid--Blocked Airway First Aid—Blocked Airway
Yes, a true choking situation occurs only very rarely, and it is without exception a manifestation of horrible bad luck. Read this through and see what you can remember… just in case.
If your pet has something obstructing her airway, she will be frantic.... December 1, 2021 All About Gagging All About Gagging
Some dogs probably eat like perfect gentlemen and ladies, but most of them seem to approach their meals in the fashion of a drowning person struggling for air. It is truly a miracle that we don’t see more dogs in our emergency department with food stuck in their airway.... September 15, 2021 Antibiotic Resistance To Stop an Avalanche
It sometimes seems like we’re surrounded by avalanches—massive problems that have formed, one flake at a time, from innumerable small, careless actions. Drug-resistant bacteria are one of those avalanche issues, lumbering down the mountainside, threatening to... August 15, 2021 Ticks and More Ticks The Tick Business Has Evolved
At the outset of our blog, in its infancy, its very first word was “tick.” That was close to a decade ago(!), and this parasite has actually changed somewhat in the intervening time. Ticks have always seemed to bask in their natural aura—silent,...
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