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Recently, our own Dr. William Smith, who is at our Cheval Animal Hospital, used a new FDA-approved cancer treatment to treat a 9-year-old boxer named Bailey. Bailey had developed a cancerous tumor on her tail that had started to grow....

Cats are such stoic creatures!  No two are alike, but one characteristic most of them do share is that they mask signs of pain and discomfort.  In fact, they are sometimes referred to as “masters of disguise.”   Why do cats...

Info courtesy of National Today Our country’s K9 veterans are certainly worth celebrating. Our little furry friends are already awesome as it is, but dogs who have been trained to serve our country are even more heroic. K9 dogs have...

Although human and veterinary drugs are the most obvious sources of pet poisoning, some seemingly innocuous things around your home can be harmful—even fatal—to your pet. It is normal to want to share a yummy treat with your pets. In...

Birds are far from stupid. Some can solve problems, recognize themselves in mirrors, and plan for the future–activities that go well beyond instinct. That’s why their lack of a neocortex—the area of the mammalian brain where working memory, planning, and problem-solving happen—has long baffled...

Dr. Sophia Yin, DVM, CAAB, MS was a veterinarian, animal behaviorist, author, and the creator of Low Stress Handling®. “Low stress handling”, developed by the late Sophia Yin, focuses on teaching the individual how to use humane animal handling techniques....