Cancer is a diagnosis that no veterinarian wants to give and no pet parent wants to hear. However, as I stated in my book, The Best of Both Worlds, cancer is NOT an immediate death sentence. (You can order your book here.) If you’re waiting on test results to come back, or have received a… [Read More]
Porchie Loves The Caring Vet
Meet Porchie. Porchie is an Abyssinian male cat. Although, many say he acts as a dog. Seriously, Porchie is a cat who loves to play fetch and entertain his parents. Energetic and playful, Porchie’s obsession is PetTao treats, and he will do anything to get them. He caught his parents’ attention while playing with a… [Read More]
Your Pet & The Summer Season: A Survival Guide
Summer is one of our favorite seasons here on Long Island. The kids are out of school, schedules become a bit more relaxed, vacations are planned, the days are longer and it’s just a great time to enjoy life. As a pet owner, however, the summer season brings with it unique concerns that may make… [Read More]
Does Your Dog Get Headaches?
A couple of weeks ago, I created this video (below) detailing how we were helping one of our pet patients with her headaches. For many pet parents, it left them wondering what they should look for to know if their own dog was suffering from headaches. YES… your dog — like you– can get headaches. While… [Read More]
The One Warning Sign That Your Cat Needs To See the Vet
When your dog is sick, he’ll typically make it obvious that something is wrong, but your cat? Cats — still genetically wild animals — are different. They’re still hard wired to hide their problems, illnesses and injuries. This can make it tough for cat owners to figure out when their beloved feline is in need… [Read More]
Teddy Loves The Caring Vet
Teddy is short for Teddy Bear, a name he earned by putting his front paws around my neck, whenever I picked him up. Teddy is extremely loveable and has a great personality and disposition. A gentle giant, Teddy weighs almost 20 pounds, is very friendly to everyone and loves to flirt. I acquired Teddy — a Russian blue cat… [Read More]
Cats Love The Caring Vet
Even for the most passionate of cat people, bringing your beloved feline to the veterinarian can be a problem. First, you have to put the cat in a crate, which she hates. Then, you have to put her in the car, which — no surprise — she probably hates. To your cat’s chagrin, you then… [Read More]
Dog Friendly Long Island
While I’m proud to be one of only 32 Certified Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine Practitioners (CTCVMPs) in the United States, what I love MOST is serving the pets and pet parents in my home town of Long Island, New York. I truly can’t think of a better place to raise a dog (or two) and… [Read More]
Ideal Care for Senior Dogs
Would it surprise you to learn that nearly 80% of the dogs we see at The Caring Vet are considered senior dogs? This doesn’t surprise us because it’s when a dog is aging that pet parents see various symptoms worthy of concern: painful joints; loss of appetite, or changing appetite; skin allergies; food allergies; cancer… [Read More]
To Spay or Not to Spay
Many pet parents assume spaying and neutering is a foregone conclusion… just something you do when your new pup comes “of age.” But in my clinic spaying and neutering is considered elective surgery and I cover this in painstaking detail in my book, The Best of Both Worlds. Spaying and Neutering became synonymous with responsible… [Read More]
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