Author Archives: April

Keep Pets Away from These Common OTC Supplements BY DR. TINA WISMER DVM, DABVT, DABT

As over-the-counter (OTC) supplements have become more popular, more cats and dogs are getting into them. In 2015, the ASPCA Poison Control received 28,523 calls regarding over-the-counter supplements compared to 18,260 calls in 2013 — that’s a whopping 56 percent increase. When these incidents occur, pets may be eating a dropped pill or ingesting the […]

Why Does My Dog… Grab Something in His Mouth When He’s Excited?

Some dogs seem to love to entertain. When guests come to the door, these dogs become delighted hosts, racing to greet their visitors with something — anything — they find to put in their mouths. What’s behind this amusing behavior? Vetstreet checked in with Dr. Wailani Sung, a veterinary behaviorist, to find out. There are […]

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