The dictionary defines a myth as a widely held but false belief or idea.  Boy do we like to use these in vet medicine.  I

Nothing shakes us up more than having the veterinarian tell us that our pet has a serious illness.  Immediately, we go into panic mode and

Pancreatitis is a stubborn disease and has been since I started treating it in dogs and cats forty years ago.  It is stubborn because the

Yunnan Bia Yao (YB) is finally getting its due now that western medicine has started to open its mind about herbal therapy.  Ten years ago,

I am sure you have heard of the the butterfly effect, also known as the chaos theory.  The butterfly effect is the idea that small,

Nothing can cause more suffering than trying to make the right decision.  This can be especially difficult when trying to figure out what to do

As you might already know, acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medical approach for treating health problems.  It is speculated to be somewhere around 3000 years

I am amazed at how may people post statements on different pet-related Facebook Pages that state that they love their pets more than they do

I probably can’t count the times that clients have asked me what they can do for their anemic pet.  My immediate response is asking them

    Do you remember grandma’s chicken soup?  Perhaps many of you had it served to you when you had a cold or some other