Monthly Archives: May 2010

What Does “Flea Control” Mean?

Posted on by Susannah Teran-Brock, DVM

“Flea control”, now there are two words that have caused a lot of fervor the last few months. Some products, previously only available through veterinary offices, can now be bought over the counter, without a prescription. Is this good news … Continue reading

Playing in the Great Outdoors with My Pooch

Posted on by Christine Antles

With the slow start we had to our spring in Portland, I spend the warm days as wisely as possible. Often, they lend themselves to a trip to the dog park with a friend or two. Not one to go … Continue reading

Keeping Indoor Cats Happy

Posted on by Denise Elliott, BVSc, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, Dipl. ACVN

I have always loved cats immensely, and I spent my childhood trying to tame every stray, barn cat and kitten I could find – I have the scratches and scars to prove it!    I also have vivid memories of my … Continue reading

Bring Out the Best in Your Pet

Posted on by Christine Antles

I am convinced that my Lhasa Apso, Emerson, feels better when he is well-groomed. True, I sometimes endure some criticism from family and friends about the fact that his tiny doggie toothbrush is next to mine in the bathroom, but … Continue reading