It’s that time to check your pet supplies. Just as we humans go through our closets and dressers at regular intervals, we should do the same for our pet’s “stuff.” Veterinarians advise that cleaning, repairing or tossing out pet equipment is an important step in keeping your pet healthy. For example, I’m not a fan […]
History The Akita Inu is one of the largest of the Japanese dog breeds. Akitas evolved in the mountainous regions of the Akita Prefecture. However, over time the Akitas were mixed with various other dog breeds such as the Tosa. Centuries ago, the Akita was owned only by the Shogun. The dog was used to […]
The gold standard for dogs with osteosarcoma, bone cancer, is amputation and chemotherapy. However there are other options available for dogs that may not be able to undergo amputation. 1. One option is to cut out the cancer-affected bone. The diseased bone is then replaced by a donor bone or cement spacer. It is secured […]
