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The Monsters Inside: What Pet Owners Should Know About Giardia In Dogs
Your dog doesn’t need to eat something unusual to develop diarrhea—sometimes a microscopic parasite is to blame. Giardia in dogs.
- by Georgina Ushi, DVM
- June 3, 2024
Can I Give My Dog Pepto Bismol? A Vet Explains
As a veterinarian, I get this question all the time:“My dog has diarrhea—can I give them Pepto-Bismol?” It’s tempting to reach for that pink bottle when.
- by Georgina Ushi, DVM
- June 15, 2022
Dog Ear Mites: What You Can Do to Stop Them Fast
Ear mites can be a frustrating issue for both dogs and their owners. These tiny parasites can cause intense discomfort, irritation, and even lead to serious.
- by Georgina Ushi, DVM
- December 27, 2024
FREE Christmas Planner to Keep You Organized This Holiday Season
Christmas is only 2 days away — can you believe it? The holidays are magical — twinkly lights, cozy nights, gift-giving, and plenty of puppy snuggles..
- by Georgina Ushi, DVM
- October 11, 2025
Say Goodbye to Syringes! New Oral Meds for Diabetic Cats Are Available
Cat owners with diabetic cats, rejoice! Two new FDA-approved drugs offer a convenient and potentially life-changing alternative to traditional insulin injections for managing feline diabetes. This.
- by Georgina Ushi, DVM
- June 15, 2024
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Georgina Ushi, DVM, a dedicated veterinarian with 16 years of experience, possesses a deep love and appreciation for all animals. With her extensive expertise and passion for animal welfare, she is committed to sharing invaluable knowledge and insights to promote optimal pet health and well-being.
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- by Georgina Ushi, DVM
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- by Georgina Ushi, DVM
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