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Q. What is the herbal preparation I provided to Doc? A. Corn silk (Zea mays)! This herb has a strong affinity for the entire urogenital system (consisting of the reproductive organs and the urinary system). It is indicated anytime there is inflammation in a dog or cat's urinary tract or kidneys. It has anti-inflammatory and diuretic qualities as well as astringent and soothing benefits....

As we enter the holiday season, now is a good time to give you a few tips about food safety for your pets. During this time of year as we enjoy special treats we often feel compelled to share some with our pets. There are a few reasons to proceed with caution. For instance, many of us will feed the skin from the turkey...

During the course of your animal’s lifetime chances are you have used a medication. However, have you ever given thought to the possible consequences of giving that particular drug to your animal? Being concerned with drug side-effects is a fairly recent phenomenon. This could have to do with all the information available on the internet; the television commercials that list fairly horrific potential side-effects...