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Our Pets Health: with Dr Alex

It can be tough to know the best way to look after your dog or cat. Join veterinarian Dr. Alex for a weekly dose of pet health advice, news, and discussion. Want to give your pet the best care possible? Then you need to listen and subscribe!

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00:11:37

5 Top Tips to Treat Vestibular Disease in Dogs at...

Our Pets Health: with Dr Alex ·

2019/01/31

Has your old dog suddenly started to stumble and act drunk, developed a head tilt, can’t get up and as a result been diagnosed with old dog vestibular disease? If so you may have been told that with care and home treatment and management their chance of recovery is good - something that is thankfully very true! While your dog is recovering from their bout of vestibular disease home treatment and management plays a very important role in getting your dog back on their feet as soon as possible,

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00:09:16

Do Puppies Need EVERY Vaccination? (Ep. 125)

Our Pets Health: with Dr Alex ·

2019/01/25

What's the deal? Do puppies need shots? Does your dog really need to be vaccinated for everything that your vet is recommending? What about the side effects of vaccination and how often should your puppy or dog get vaccinated? Show notes - https://ourpetshealth.com/info/do-puppies-need-shots

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00:07:46

Is Marijuana Dangerous for Dogs (funny or fatal)?...

Our Pets Health: with Dr Alex ·

2019/01/17

Marijuana poisoning in dogs is actually not that rare in general and you won’t be surprised to hear that marijuana poisoning becomes even more common in an area when marijuana goes from illegal to legal. CBD oil is all the rage at the moment, and is actually something that I’ve discussed before in podcast episode 99. It comes from the cannabis plant and is felt to be really safe so you might well be asking just how dangerous is marijuana? Show notes -

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00:12:39

The Green Way to Get Rid of Your Dogs Poop - really!...

Our Pets Health: with Dr Alex ·

2019/01/10

As a dog owner, there’s a good chance you’ve wondered how to dispose of dog poop the green way. In this episode, I talk about why you should care, what your dog waste disposal options are and just how eco-friendly each is! Show notes: https://ourpetshealth.com/info/how-to-dispose-of-dog-poop

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00:11:21

How to Choose the BEST Pet Supplements: does your dog...

Our Pets Health: with Dr Alex ·

2019/01/05

What are the best supplements to give a dog or cat? It can be hard to decide, there are just so many. Join me as I ask if your pet needs a dietary supplement and then give 6 tips to choosing the best supplement for your pet! Show notes - https://ourpetshealth.com/info/choosing-pet-supplements

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00:04:16

Happy Christmas from Me to You! (Ep. 121)

Our Pets Health: with Dr Alex ·

2018/12/24

Just a quick podcast today. I wanted to take the opportunity to wish you all a Happy Christmas! I also have 1 tip to help your pet should they become unwell over the holiday season. Show notes: https://ourpetshealth.com/info/happy-christmas-2018

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00:07:48

What Weird Stuff Dogs Eat - and how it can kill them!...

Our Pets Health: with Dr Alex ·

2018/12/20

It still amazes me the strange and weird things that dogs eat! Why do they find them tasty and what is going through their mind when they swallow something so bizarre and completely unlike food? After a busy weekend on call, I reflect on the 3 cases of dogs eating unusual items as well as a few of my other patients I have had the pleasure of seeing over the years. Show notes: https://ourpetshealth.com/info/weird-things-dogs-eat

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00:13:04

How to Help Your Cat Relax + Stay Safe During...

Our Pets Health: with Dr Alex ·

2018/12/18

If your cat is scared of fireworks then they are not alone. In this episode I give my top 13 tips and strategies to help keep them safe, help them cope and even relax! Show notes: https://ourpetshealth.com/info/how-to-help-cats-cope-with-fireworks

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00:10:06

Is It Ever Right to Give a Puppy as a Present? (Ep. 118)

Our Pets Health: with Dr Alex ·

2018/12/14

If you're planning on giving someone you love a puppy as a surprise Christmas present, then this is what you need to think about. While it often seems like a good idea, unless you are getting a dog for your children (and realize that you are actually getting a puppy for you to look after) then it is probably not the best decision to make. Here's why... Show notes: https://ourpetshealth.com/info/giving-a-puppy-as-a-present

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00:04:22

Grain Free Dog Food Update: heart failure + exotic...

Our Pets Health: with Dr Alex ·

2018/12/11

Several months have passed since my original report in August. Here is the update in what we now know or suspect about the link between heart failure and grain-free dog diets. Show notes: https://ourpetshealth.com/info/is-grain-free-dog-food-killing-our-pets

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00:06:45

Is Rat Poison in Your Dog's Food - FDA alert! (Ep. 116)

Our Pets Health: with Dr Alex ·

2018/12/06

There's just been an FDA alert that a large number of pet foods have been recalled because they contain massive levels of Vitamin D. This is a very effective poison found in some rat baits and rat poison. Learn all the facts, symptoms and prognosis Show notes: https://ourpetshealth.com/info/does-your-dogs-food-contain-rat-bait

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00:07:48

Is Raw Feeding Causing TB in Cats? (Ep. 115)

Our Pets Health: with Dr Alex ·

2018/12/05

The latest pet food alert to come out of England is that there have been multiple outbreaks of tuberculosis, TB, in cats that are being fed a raw food diet. Is the diet really to blame though. Are there certain breeds of cat or ages where they are more at risk and just how big is the problem that we know about? Show notes: https://ourpetshealth.com/info/raw-food-diets-and-tb-in-cats

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00:16:22

The Ultimate Guide to the Best Christmas Gift For...

Our Pets Health: with Dr Alex ·

2018/11/29

Dare I say it...Christmas is nearly upon us and the last thing you want is to forget to buy the most important family member (your dog of course) some presents! Links to everything I discuss can be found in the show notes. Show notes: https://ourpetshealth.com/info/christmas-gifts-for-dogs

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00:09:35

The Stress Free Way to Take Your Cat to the Vet! (Ep....

Our Pets Health: with Dr Alex ·

2018/11/22

Taking your cat to the vet can be incredibly stressful and scary for both you and your cat. Find out my 7 tips for how to take a cat to the vet no matter how scared or anxious they might be! Show notes: https://ourpetshealth.com/info/stress-free-vet-visits-for-cats

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00:18:47

How to Get Your Cat to Eat - no matter how fussy!...

Our Pets Health: with Dr Alex ·

2018/11/15

Have you got a really fussy cat? Are they really picky when it comes to eating and you're just tearing your hair out, trying to get them to eat? Help is at hand as in this article I'll give you 13 ways for how to get a cat to eat as well as discuss how to prevent them from becoming picky and fussy in the first place! Show notes: https://ourpetshealth.com/info/how-to-get-a-cat-to-eat

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00:14:35

Should You Really Breed Your Dog - are they THAT...

Our Pets Health: with Dr Alex ·

2018/11/08

If you're asking "Should I breed my dog?" then I've got 7 questions you need to answer to know once and for all if breeding your female dog and letting her have puppies if the right decision to make. Show notes: https://ourpetshealth.com/info/should-i-breed-my-dog

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00:11:12

Just How Deadly is Antifreeze Poisoning in Cats (Ep....

Our Pets Health: with Dr Alex ·

2018/11/03

Antifreeze poisoning in cats (also known as ethylene glycol) is one of the most serious common pet poisons seen in cats. I discuss why this is, what signs and symptoms to look for, how much antifreeze will kill a cat and just what the prognosis is, how likely they are to survive. Show notes - https://ourpetshealth.com/info/antifreeze-poisoning-in-cats

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00:09:15

Dan + Buddy's Battle with Vestibular Disease (Ep. 109)

Our Pets Health: with Dr Alex ·

2018/10/30

Vestibular disease in dogs can be very scary. It comes on suddenly and in some cases an old dog simply becomes unable to get up. They may have a head tilt, fall over, start rolling or circling and their eyes may flick from side-to-side. Many owners think their senior dog has had a stroke and fear the worse. Join Dan as he shares his experiences with his dog Buddy who suffered a severe bout of vestibular disease. Show notes: https://ourpetshealth.com/info/vestibular-disease-in-dogs

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00:14:02

My Dog's Had a Stroke...Or Have They? (vestibular...

Our Pets Health: with Dr Alex ·

2018/10/25

Has your old dog suddenly started to stumble and act drunk, developed a head tilt or can’t even get up? They may have old dog vestibular disease. In dogs this can come on very quickly and the symptoms can appear very dramatic like a stroke. In this podcast episode I discuss what this disease is, the signs and symptoms to look for, the treatment needed along with prognosis and recovery time. Show notes: https://ourpetshealth.com/info/vestibular-disease-in-dogs

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00:16:26

16 Tips to Help Your Dog Stay Calm During Fireworks...

Our Pets Health: with Dr Alex ·

2018/10/19

If your dog is scared of fireworks and you're wondering what you can do. If they suffer any noise phobia, anxiety or sensitivity help is at hand! These 16 tips and strategies will help calm your dog during fireworks and might even cure their fear all together! Show notes: https://ourpetshealth.com/info/my-dog-is-scared-of-fireworks

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