Month: November 2022

While most humans know that maintaining a healthy blood pressure is important for their overall health, few of us recognize that this vital parameter is important for animals as well. Godspeed Animal Care recommends checking blood pressure in pets periodically because deviations from normal can have serious impacts on our patient’s overall well being.  Checking
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Veterinary practices can use data from within the practice and from the industry overall to guide tough business decisions in a challenging economic environment. Two sessions at the AVMA Veterinary Business and Economic Forum, held virtually Oct. 24-25, covered the use of data. Sheri Gilmartin, a veterinary technician who is vice president of sales and
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What do you do when you meet a dog for the first time? Do you smile at it, or pat it… or maybe run away? Let’s learn the correct way to approach an unfamiliar dog. #brightside #howto #pets Animation is created by Bright Side. —————————————————————————————- Music by Epidemic Sound https://www.epidemicsound.com/ Subscribe to Bright Side :
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Basic puppy obedience training with Charlie Rose (Australian Shepherd) at 8 weeks. At this point, she was just beginning to understand some basic commands and responded quite well to come, sit, and down. For the first several weeks we had her, we only concentrated on these commands. We transitioned to mainly hand commands within the
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Kittens and puppies are usually adopted from shelters faster than older cats and dogs, but senior pets’ personalities are already established, which may make it easier to match a pet with the adopter’s lifestyle, many senior pets are already trained, senior pets usually need less exercise than rambunctious kittens and puppies, and most have outgrown
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Cre on Vid My YouTube channel is not monetized. If you’re seeing ads on my videos, here are the answers to your questions https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/2475463?hl=en https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/6013276?hl=en https://bit.ly/3uTRYyT https://bit.ly/3gTGfrH 2 or 3 videos a week – Dog things – Family Things – Kid Things – Human Things – Funny things – Couple things – The Best Of
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Well, I was going to write about some of the great information in Ed Young’s best-selling book, An Immense World, and then, life happened. As it does, when we have other plans. My day started at 5:30 AM (“did you know your website is down?”) and turned into (“your website got hacked”), and went down
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Read this book. Get it from the library, buy it, or borrow it, but do what you can to read it. I know . . . you might have a pile of books beside your bed (guilty) and bookcases stuffed beyond capacity (guilty), and not want to hear about yet ANOTHER book to read (depends
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I was clearing out the (way too many) photos on my laptop, and ran into this video from years ago. It pretty much sums up the relationship between dogs and cats: Highly variable, and always interesting. Some dogs are best friends with cats, some ignore them, and some either chase them, or try to herd
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I love playing with dogs – all dogs! How much do you know about playing with dogs? Take this short learning quiz if that interests you. Here’s a video to give you inspiration if you’d like to add play to your dog-focused activities.  Here I’m using an “arm tunnel” to help Dice come in sideways
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