From Heavy While Midwesterners brace themselves for even colder weather in the coming days than they’ve already been dealing with, Michigan and Wisconsin have already declared a State of Emergency and urged citizens to plan accordingly for the cold snap. With areas of Wisconsin, Michigan and Illinois reaching temperatures of -50 degree Fahrenheit through Wednesday and Thursday, each state is warning citizens to take extra...

Disclaimer The Puppy Up Foundation does not endorse nor recommend any particular product, service, or treatment. We offer  information strictly for educational and/or informational purposes. We believe it is the pet owner’s responsibility to do the research and draw his or her own conclusions.   From The Miami Herald By Dr. Patty Khuly   Q: A few months back you wrote about using CBD...

“When the Man waked up he said, ‘What is Wild Dog doing here?’ And the Woman said, ‘His name is not Wild Dog any more, but the First Friend, because he will be our friend for always and always and always.’” ― Rudyard Kipling (The Jungle Book) In This Issue: World Cancer Day; A Shot at Preventing Canine Cancer; Increased Clinical Trials to Benefit...

Cancer is the leading cause of death in dogs, especially older dogs. However, it is not uncommon among younger dogs nowadays. The New Indian Express By  Debaleena Ghosh Express News Service CHENNAI: Cancer is the leading cause of death in dogs, especially older dogs. However, it is not uncommon among younger dogs nowadays. But half of all cancers are curable, if caught early. The most...

From KXLY News PULLMAN, Wash. – Linus the cat was a medical first for his neurologist at Washington State University’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital when his family brought him in with not one, not two, but three brain tumors. “In my 15 years here, I have never seen three separate meningiomas in a cat,” said Dr. Annie Chen-Allen. MRI imaging showed that the masses were...

Pet Health Network   Healthy Teeth Can Make Healthy Pets Dog Checkups & Preventive Care February is National Pet Dental Health Month! To celebrate, we’ve pulled together some of our best dental-health articles for cats and dogs, which you can page through below, as well as the top reasons caring for your pet’s teeth is so important. Here are our top reasons why dental...

  From Heavy Frostbite and hypothermia can set in as quickly as five minutes during blasts of arctic weather like the Midwest is experiencing right now. With areas of Wisconsin, Michigan and Illinois reaching temperatures of -50 degree Fahrenheit through Wednesday and Thursday, each state is warning citizens to take extra precautions when venturing outside, imploring people to limit exposed skin and wear as many...

Dr. Ron Carsten Integrative Pet Vet From Post Independent Citizen Telegram Deep winter in our area is marked by long periods of darkness and cold. There is often snow and ice to contend with. These conditions combined with typical work schedules make it difficult to regularly spend time outdoors and exercise our dog companions. It is clear that exercise is valuable for pets just...

Stat News By Usha Lee McFarling   AVIS, Calif. — Radiation oncologist Dr. Michael Kent desperately wants to beat cancer. He’s testing the latest high-tech treatments in clinical trials and using a multimillion-dollar linear accelerator so he can offer the best care to patients — whether they’re beagles, golden retrievers, or the black and white terrier mix named Moo he’s now treating for a...