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Reverse Sneezing: What You Need to Know

By Deb Haines Reverse sneezing, also known as paroxysmal respiration, is a common condition in dogs where they inhale rapidly through their nose, making a loud snorting sound. This is the opposite of a regular sneeze, where the dog pushes air out of its nose. The spasms that cause reverse sneezing can last anywhere fromContinue reading “Reverse Sneezing: What You Need to Know”

Pyometra

By Deb Haines What is Pyometra?Pyometra is a serious and potentially life-threatening infection of the uterus that causes it to fill with bacteria and pus. What dogs and cats gets Pyometra?Any female dog or cat that has not been spayed can develop pyometra. Unspayed middle-aged and older female dogs are most at risk. The initialContinue reading “Pyometra”

Fleas

By Dr. Kirsten Ura-Barton For information on how to battle fleas, please click here. This is general info here and hope it will help folks out with their flea problems if they have one or end with one. Will try to keep it simple with a number of key points: 1. Fleas have a lifeContinue reading “Fleas”