Call the Vet - an insider's guide to dog and cat health

By Dr Alex AveryMedicine Health & Fitness Kids & Family Pets & Animals

Call the Vet - an insider's guide to dog and cat health episodes

June 04, 2019Vaccine Tumors + Broken Knees | #017
This week's episode of the show is all about:
Heat rash in dogs - is there something else going on? (01:01)
The best way to treat your dog's cruciate ligament rupture - is surgery the best option? (04:50)
Vaccine related tumors in cats - the real risk! (14:06)
For full show notes and to get your dog and cat health questions answered by veterinarian Dr. Alex, simply head to dralexanswers.com
You can download your free copy of my hot weather dog care ebook at ourpetshealth.com/summerdogcare

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22 min
May 28, 2019Phantom Pregnancy and Dog Killing Treats| #016
This week's pet health show is all about:
Phantom pregnancy in dogs - swollen nipples and so much more! (01:11)
Runny noses and treating allergies - should drugs be avoided? (08:06)
Rawhide and jerky treats - are they safe or is there a better chew option? (17:19)
For full show notes and to get your dog and cat health questions answered by veterinarian Dr. Alex, simply head to dralexanswers.com
You can find the resources mentioned in today's episode at ourpetshealth.com/resources

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24 min
May 21, 2019Overheating and Litter Training | #015
On today’s episode of the pet health show is all about:
Getting your dog used to the heat and preventing heat stroke - it really can kill (02:21)
Solving a dog's problem with stomach cramps - how to find out what's wrong (06:21)
How to litter train a kitten - is it a question of training or stress? (11:51)
For full show notes and to get your dog and cat health questions answered by veterinarian Dr. Alex, simply head to dralexanswers.com
You can find the resources mentioned in today's episode at ourpetshealth.com/resources

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19 min
May 14, 2019It's a Question of Surgery (+ will insurance pay?)| #014
On today’s episode of the pet health show is all about:
Pet insurance - how to choose the best policy for you and your pet (01:49)
Hair loss in cats - how to find out the cause of this problem (07:52)
A spayed cat acting like she's in season - has she really been fixed? (13:48)
Linear foreign bodies - why they are so dangerous (17:07)
Nasal tumors in dogs - is this causing the nasal discharge (20:51)
For full show notes and to get your dog and cat health questions answered by veterinarian Dr. Alex, simply head to dralexanswers.com
You can find the resources mentioned in today's episode at ourpetshealth.com/resources

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27 min
May 07, 2019Flowing Pee and Can't Poo, ARGH! | #013
Today on the show I answer the pet health topics questions about:
Steroid drinking and thirst (01:38)
Constipation in cats (06:38)
Itchy eyes and homeopathic drops (13:28)
Seizure treatment aims and sedation risks (17:31)
Urinary incontinence when treatment doesn't help (22:59)
For full show notes and to get your dog and cat health questions answered by veterinarian Dr. Alex, simply head to dralexanswers.com
You can find the resources mentioned in today's episode at ourpetshealth.com/resources

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30 min
April 30, 2019Sparkly Teeth and Home Care | #012
This week I answer questions about:
Nylabones and other dog chews (01:48)
Assessing pain levels in a dog (07:11)
The causes of twitching and seizures in a dog who’s just given birth (09:59)
Monitoring a diabetic dog or cat at home (13:53)
How to Clean your cat’s teeth (19:42)
For full show notes and to get your dog and cat health questions answered by veterinarian Dr. Alex, simply head to dralexanswers.com
You can find the resources and knowledge vault mentioned in today's episode at ourpetshealth.com/resources

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26 min
April 23, 2019Coughing Hearts and Deadly Grapes | #011
The pet health topics I'm discussing today are all dog related:
Coughing in older dogs (02:24)
Is it OK (and beneficial) to spay an older dog (07:56)
Is there a link between heart failure and seizures (13:34)
How many grapes are poisonous to dogs (18:09)
Why does your vet choose to stock some flea treatments and not others (21:18)?
For full show notes and to get your dog and cat health questions answered by veterinarian Dr. Alex, simply head to dralexanswers.com
You can find the resources and knowledge vault mentioned in today's episode at ourpetshealth.com/resources

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28 min
April 16, 2019Banish Parasites (and eliminate itching)! | #010
On today’s episode I talk all about the pet health topics of:
The causes of bloody diarrhea (01:34)
The safety of Bravecto and Nexgard + the alternatives (05:51)
The causes of itchy ears (10:47)
What to do when your dog has an allergic reaction (15:25)
How to stop your dog licking you (19:33)
For full show notes and to get your dog and cat health questions answered by veterinarian Dr. Alex, simply head to dralexanswers.com
You can find the resources mentioned in today's episode at ourpetshealth.com/resources

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25 min
April 09, 2019Clean That Wound (and diarrhea mess)! | #009
On today’s episode I talk all about the pet health topics of:
The causes of sudden sneezing in dogs (01:54)
The safety and flexibility of gabapentin to treat pain (06:16)
The best way to keep wounds clean (11:36)
The best food to feed a dog after suffering from a bout of colitis diarrhea (17:09)
Eye ulcer causes, treatment and old dog care (22:58)
For full show notes and to get your dog and cat health questions answered by veterinarian Dr. Alex, simply head to dralexanswers.com
You can find the resources mentioned in today's episode at ourpetshealth.com/resources

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31 min
April 03, 2019CBD + other Witchcraft (or do they really work)?! | #008
On today’s episode I talk all about the pet health topics of:
Using CBD oil to treat epilepsy in dogs (02:31)
Rescue remedy in cats for anxiety and stress (08:24)
The best grains to feed your dog (14:47)
Heart disease in cats (19:21)
How to apply eye medication (26:05)
For full show notes and to get your dog and cat health questions answered by veterinarian Dr. Alex, simply head to dralexanswers.com
You can find the resources mentioned in today's episode at ourpetshealth.com/resources

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32 min

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Pets are family, and knowing the best way to care for your dog or cat can be a real challenge for even the most experienced pet parent. Join veterinarian Dr. Alex Avery, and his expert guests, as…