Anxiety, while normal, is somewhat like a smoke alarm, a sign to seek support and develop tools to navigate a stress response. Jillian Wilson shares six habits experts say fuel anxiety and ways to address anxiety-inducing habits. People pleasing, catastrophizing and seeking external reassurance all contribute to feelings of anxiety.” Source: Huffpost, September 14, 2023. … [Read more...]
Worth a Glance – October 26, 2023
Last week’s AHD Bulletin – Animal Health Digest Bulletin, October 19, 2023. Link. Most read post(s) from the October 19th AHD Bulletin – Study: Grain-free diets, no negative impact on canine heart health, DCM. Link. 3 takeaways from the Veterinary Innovation Summit. Link. MWI Animal Health’s integration with Shepherd Veterinary Software. Link. … [Read more...]
4 summer foods dogs should never eat
Summer is in full swing and with it come backyard parties, grilling and campfire cooking. Veterinarian Joanna Woodnut, MRCVS, warns United Kingdom pet owners to avoid letting dogs have these barbecue items. Her advice works on this side of the pond. Onions and garlic Corn on the cob Bones Skewer sticks Source: HuffPost, June 7, 2023. Link. … [Read more...]
Worth a Glance – March 2, 2023
Last week’s AHD Bulletin – Animal Health Digest Bulletin, February 23, 2023. Link. Most read post(s) from February 23rd AHD Bulletin – How old is too old for dentals? Link. Place keeper: 2023 Veterinary Conferences provided by Galaxy Vets. Link. Very few veterinarians are black in the U.S. This is what it’s like to be one. Source: HuffPost, February … [Read more...]
Worth a Glance – September 29, 2022
Last week’s most read posts – Veterinarians shouldn’t do it all. Link. Dealing with plastics. 2,4,5. . .Let’s review. Link. Need to vent? Link. Last AHD Bulletin - Animal Health Digest Bulletin, Thursday, September 22, 2022. Link. ================================================== If a dog or cat smells like this, it’s time to see a veterinarian … [Read more...]
Dog park etiquette. The rudest things people do.
To help make the dog park a safe and enjoyable setting for everyone, HuffPost asked Nick Leighton and other etiquette experts to share the faux pas they’ve observed. They share their advice for avoiding these missteps. Pay attention, clean up and intervene when necessary.” Source: HuffPost, June 2, 2022. Link. INSIGHTS: This is a good resource to share in social media, … [Read more...]