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Archives for September 2022

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New Amoxicillin Treatment for Canine UTIs

September 30, 2022 by Sharon Seltzer

Looking for a better way to stop urinary tract infections in your dog? The answer could lie in a clinical trial that’s testing a new amoxicillin treatment for canine UTIs. The Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University is recruiting patients now. Their goal is to see how well a 3-day, short course of …

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Daily Care

Sudden Paralysis in Dogs: How A Pet Mom Navigated Life

September 21, 2022 by Sharon Seltzer

One of the strange things about writing a blog, is that I never know how my advice impacts a reader. That’s why I was grateful when a pet owner wrote to share her story, nearly six years after her dog Lily’s sudden paralysis.  Her goal was to let me know how she used my information …

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Daily Care

Phantom Pain in Dogs: How to Manage Symptoms

September 9, 2022 by Sharon Seltzer

The first time I heard about phantom pain in dogs was in an online support group for pet owners. My dog Sophie was suspected of having Degenerative Myelopathy, and I had joined the group to learn how to manage her symptoms. During one of our meetings, a pet mom described how she came home and …

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Dog Wheelchair LIFE teaches pet families how to care for their paralyzed dog. This is not a medical site and I am not a veterinarian. I am a blogger and pet mom who was the caretaker for Sophie, a paraplegic dog. I’m also a co-founder of the Heaven Can Wait Animal Society in Las Vegas, NV and an animal writer who has contributed to websites and magazines.

The information shared on this site is based on my personal experience and the research I do for each story. Please do not use the content from this blog in place of professional veterinary care.

Articles from this site may not be reproduced in whole or in part without written permission from me, Sharon Seltzer.

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