Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2022. Q: My holistic veterinarian says my 10-year-old cat Moses has rotten ...

Q: "My Shih Tzu is 12, has some minor health problems, but also has dental problems. Our veterinarian wants to clean and polish his teeth. I am worried about putting him under anesthesia at his age.

Q: Why does an animal have to be put under anesthesia every time a procedure is done to them, and how safe is anesthesia in animals? A: Understandably, anesthesia scares some owners. Everyone has ...

Dogs are funny at the best of times, but a dog coming off anesthesia can be hilarious. That is why Michel Janse thought a TikTok video of her dog recovering after a vet's procedure needed to be posted ...

If you’re a new dog parent or just exploring ways to keep your furry friend healthy and happy, you’ve probably heard your veterinarian talk about the importance of spaying or neutering. These ...

Q: My holistic veterinarian says my 10-year-old cat Moses has rotten teeth, and at least one tooth has fallen out. Because of his age, I don't want him anesthetized for dental treatment, so the vet ...