by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 6, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Pets, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton If you have a treadmill in your house just taking up space, consider training your dog to walk on it. There are a few factors to consider when putting a dog onto a treadmill made for humans. However, for most dogs, it is perfectly fine to train your...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Features
By Heidi Clayton It is that time of the year for large feasts filled with yummy fattening foods, which are incredibly tempting to humans and dogs alike. If you find yourself tempted to overindulge around the holidays, imagine your dog’s temptation. Every year, I...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 11, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Pets, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton If you think your dog has a foreign body obstruction, my motto in these situations is always better safe than sorry. My boy Ki was a fool when it came to eating things he shouldn’t. About every two years, he would manage to find something random that...
by Cindy Fertsch | Mar 14, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Pets, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton Discovering a lump or bump on your dog is most of the time no cause for panic. Over the course of my 13-year-old girl IchiBan’s life, she has developed several lipomas, which are commonly known as fatty tumors. She started to grow fatty tumors at...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 15, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Pets, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton A very common symptom I see associated with dogs that have anxiety or fear is the issue of frequent diarrhea, loose stool, or vomiting. I felt absolutely awful for a client who had just purchased a brand new Mercedes that was christened so to speak...
