Monthly Archives: December 2016

BPA from canned foods may be harming dogs

Posted on December 27, 2016 by tbvets

A study by veterinarians at the University of Missouri found that dogs’ levels of the endocrine disruptor bisphenol A nearly tripled after the animals ate a canned-food diet for two weeks, and the exposure was associated with metabolic and microbiome … Continue reading →

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Why Does My Veterinarian Charge So Much?

Posted on December 27, 2016 by tbvets

This is a common question posed by concerned pet owners. As a veterinarian and a pet owner, I understand the financial burden of caring for a pet as well as the mechanics of running a veterinary practice. While I can’t … Continue reading →

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Nutrition – Feeding Guidelines for Cats

Posted on December 27, 2016 by tbvets

Feeding your cat the appropriate amount of a well balanced diet is vital to the maintenance of overall health and well-being, just as eating a well balanced diet is for us. In order to understand how and what to feed … Continue reading →

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Nutrition, Skin, and Dogs

Posted on December 27, 2016 by tbvets

My dog sheds all the time and sometimes he gets sores where he has chewed himself. My veterinarian says he may have allergies and that he may need to eat a special diet. How can his diet make a difference … Continue reading →

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