Is Your Dog Coughing? Here’s What Could Be Causing It and When You Should See the Vet
Tuesday, December 14th, 2021
Clinical Associate Professor Michael Stone talks to Daily Paws magazine about causes for coughs in dogs and when to see a vet
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Diet-Associated DCM: Research Update
Friday, September 3rd, 2021
Recently published research studies are shedding light on diet-associated dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs.
Sleeping with Dogs
Thursday, August 19th, 2021
Aside from my personal preference, as a veterinary behaviorist, I can say that there is no reason why most dogs should not sleep in their owners’ beds if they and their owners prefer the arrangement.
New ‘piece of the puzzle’: Why some dog foods may be linked to deadly heart disease
Thursday, August 5th, 2021
Professor Lisa Freeman spoke with NBCNews.com about new research that identified compounds in dog foods that may provide clues to canine dilated cardiomyopathy
Cats Are Better Than Dogs (at Catching the Coronavirus)
Monday, July 19th, 2021
Professor Jonathan Runstadler is quoted in The New York Times on the risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission between humans and pets
Carb Confusion Part 1: The Role of Carbohydrate in Pet Foods
Wednesday, July 7th, 2021
There is a lot of confusing and contradictory information out there about feeding carbohydrate to pets. We review the science of how dogs and cats utilize dietary carbohydrate.
Bang! Bang! Helping Your Dog Manage Noise Phobia
Tuesday, June 29th, 2021
Fear of noises is a very common and real problem for dogs. Learn what you can do to help your pet manage a fear of noises.
Stomaching the Problem: Could Your Pet Have Bilious Vomiting Syndrome?
Thursday, June 17th, 2021
Bilious vomiting syndrome is a term sometimes used to describe a condition where dogs vomit yellow fluid or froth but not food after not eating for a long period of time (which for most dogs is typically early in the morning after not eating overnight).
Out of options? What to do if your pet’s food is out of stock
Monday, May 3rd, 2021
COVID-19 has caused turmoil in people’s lives this past year, but it has also had an impact on our pets’ lives, most recently because of some pet foods being temporarily out of stock. Here are some thoughts on ways to prevent running out and what to do if you do end up in that situation.
Finding Better Ways to Treat Urinary and Kidney Diseases in Pets
Monday, March 1st, 2021
A new fellowship at Cummings School is advancing the use of minimally invasive techniques and dialysis to treat serious illnesses in cats and dogs
