Weight gain in dogs can be a concerning issue for pet owners, as it may signal underlying health problems or lifestyle changes. While it’s easy to assume your dog’s extra pounds are due to overeating, the causes can be more…
Weight gain in dogs can be a concerning issue for pet owners, as it may signal underlying health problems or lifestyle changes. While it’s easy to assume your dog’s extra pounds are due to overeating, the causes can be more…
How To Tell If Your Cat is Sick
Cats are masters at masking discomfort, making it challenging to discern when they’re unwell. The article “How To Tell If Your Cat is Sick” focuses on the critical “signs that your cat is sick,” offering pet owners invaluable insights into…
5 Ways To Keep Your Cat At A Healthy Weight
Maintaining a healthy weight for your cat is essential to their overall well-being, helping to prevent a variety of health issues like diabetes, joint problems, and heart disease. Cats can easily become overweight due to a sedentary lifestyle or overeating,…
Originally published in Bay Woof, April 2024“Ask Dr. Dog”Dr. Lisa Franzetta, [email protected] Pass the Needles! What to Expect at Your Dog’s First Acupuncture Appointment When I first met Ed, a 13-year-old Corgi-esque pup, his mom assured me the way to…
Winter Season Wisdom from Chinese Medicine
Originally published in Bay Woof, December 2023“Ask Dr. Dog”Dr. Lisa Franzetta, [email protected] Winter Season Wisdom from Chinese Medicine Baby, it’s cold outside! If you’ve noticed your bones are aching a little bit more on these chilly winter mornings–your senior dog…
Do you spend a lot of time on the water? Fido loves going to new places with his human pals. Many pooches also enjoy going boating. However, open water can be dangerous for your canine companion. You’ll need to take…