Reverse sneezing in dogs is common but can sound alarming. Learn what it is, why it happens, which dogs are most affected, and what—if anything—you should do when your dog starts snorting. Includes the latest research, practical tips, and video examples.
Atopic dermatitis—also known as atopy, allergic dermatitis, or “chronic allergies”—is a common, lifelong skin condition in dogs that causes relentless itching, redness, and secondary infections. While it can’t be cured, it can be managed with a tailored plan that tackles environmental triggers, supports the skin barrier, and uses modern medications like Apoquel and Cytopoint. This guide explains the signs, causes, diagnostic process, and the latest treatment options—including the benefits of prescription diets from Hill’s and Royal Canin. At PMV, the focus is on empowering you to confidently manage your dog’s skin health at home, reduce vet visits, and keep your pet comfortable for the long haul.
Dr. Stuart discusses the reality of pet cloning, emphasizing its emotional appeal and the complex science involved. While cloning offers a way to preserve a pet’s genetic traits, it cannot recreate their unique personality. The process is expensive and raises ethical concerns about animal welfare. Ultimately, cloning may not heal the grief of pet loss.
Initially considering themselves an “animal person,” the author finds their veterinary work also demands compassion for clients and their struggles. Through personal experience and business challenges, they emphasize the importance of genuine relationships and values over profit, believing that job satisfaction stems from providing honest care and fostering connections in a demanding society.
