Open House May 12
I’ll be hosting out 19th Annual Open House and Pet Health Fair at my veterinary clinic, Seaside Animal Care and new special services and pet supplies facility, Doggone Healthy on Saturday, May 12 from...
View ArticleCrazy for Carnitine for Weight Loss
I like easy. Easy as in you don’t have to think too much about something. When it comes to weight loss, we all want easy. I’m not going to tell you weight loss is easy; I can tell you there’s a...
View ArticleDo Cats Get Arthritis?
New research show cats get painful arthritis although the symptoms may be difficult to identify. Dr. Ernie Ward When I graduated from veterinary school twenty years ago, we were taught that felines...
View ArticleCanned Food is King for Cats
Dr. Ernie Ward As a veterinarian who has an interest in pet nutrition and, more specifically, pet obesity, the question I’m most often asked by cat lovers is, “What should I feed my cat?” I’d like to...
View ArticleFeed Your Pet by Puzzle
My dog Harry eating from his food puzzle. Dr. Ernie Ward Most pet parents and vets never give much thought to one of the most important aspects of pet nutrition: how we feed our pets. Want to know the...
View ArticleMaking Made in China Pet Foods Awesome
How pet food manufacturers are hoping to erase the stigma attached to pet foods made in Asia Made in China. Three words I don’t like to see associated with my pet’s food or treats. After the 2007...
View ArticlePET FOOD RECALL AvoDerm Natural Lamb Meal & Brown Rice Adult Dog Formula
The FDA has announced a recall of AvoDerm Natural Lamb Meal & Brown Rice Adult Dog Formula due to risk of possible Salmonella contamination. AvoDerm is made and distributed by Breeder’s Choice...
View ArticlePet Food Recall: Nature’s Deli Chicken Jerky Dog Treats
From the official FDA Recall alert: Kasel Associated Industries Recalls Nature’s Deli Chicken Jerky Dog Treats Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk Contact Consumer: 800-218-4417 FOR IMMEDIATE...
View ArticleFive Pet Products for a Healthier 2013
A new year has begun. One of the reasons I love January is the opportunity to reflect on years past and plan for the future ahead. As you peer into your crystal ball, I’d like you to include your pet...
View ArticleAvoid a Pet Emergency Super Sunday Overtime: Championship Game Parties Can be...
Your Super Sunday party may be dangerous to your pet. Here are some tips to make sure your Big Game party activities don’t end up with an overtime veterinary emergency. Super Sunday now trails only...
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