Author: dthomas

It was forty one years ago last month.  I was an excited young man starting the first day of veterinary college.  At that time, one

Pet caretakers who have dogs who have had TPLO surgery for cruciate ligament injuries, whose dog later on developed bone cancer at the site of

Imagine that you want to grow some healthy, organic veggies in a garden. The first thing you must consider is the health of the soil

Take a moment or two and contemplate this.  What is your pet?  With your eyes, you see the lovely eyes and nose and lolling tongue. 

As a vet for over 40 years, and having practiced from a holistic perspective the past 23 years, I could not have helped learning a

I talk to phone consultation clients all the time who tell me that their vet appears to have given up on their pet’s illness.  This

A lady takes her dog to the vet because it hasn’t been feeling well.  The dog is put through a number of diagnostic tests and

According to the dictionary, the word paradox means….A statement that seems contradictory or absurd but is actually valid or true. Epileptic seizures appear to be

I remember years ago when I was in vet school.  We had two large animal clinicians who had been in practice for many years, retired

I once read a statement that said, “The more you grieve for your deceased pet, the more you loved them.”  If you genuinely feel that