How to Recognize an Emergency Care for Pets

Your family vet will likely refer after-hours calls to a local emergency vet. Having the name and number tacked to your refrigerator or stored on your phone for quick reference is a good idea. When you call, the veterinary staff will ask about your pet’s symptoms and medical history. They will then prioritize treatment based…

Canine Brucella: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Brucellosis is a widespread disease affecting humans, dogs, and cattle. It can be transmitted from animals to humans or vice versa via infected meat, milk, or reproductive fluids. Brucella is one of the most common bacterial infections transmitted to dogs, particularly those living in areas with large wildlife populations, such as deer and elk. What…