Horse feed recall due to possible contamination with monensin | Dr. Justine Lee
November 5, 2014 – Bartlett Milling Co., a North Carolina milling company, has recalled some of its horse feed due to possible monensin contamination. You can read the company’s press release here. Monensin, which is more commonly known as it’s brand name Rumensin (made by Elanco) is a drug that’s used to increase milk production in cows and goats (it works by affects on beta receptors). However, in horses, it is extremely poisonous and even small amounts can result...
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What does your dog breed say about you? | Dr. Justine Lee
In my book It’s a Dog’s Life… but It’s Your Carpet, I admit, I make some pretty huge generalizations about breeds and pet owners. Granted, they’re my own opinion, but if you really wanted to know what your veterinarian thinks of you when you walk in the door with your breed of dog, read on! Labrador Retriever: Dedicated, outdoorsy, loyal, and generally a good person to be around. Shops at REI. Drives a Subaru. Chihuahua: May bite. The dog too. Mutt: Dedicated,...
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Ask the veterinarian with Dr. Lee at Highland Park Public Library!
LIFE WITH FIDO: HOW TO BE A SAVVY DOG OWNER For people thinking about buying their first puppy as well as more experienced dog owners. Dr. Justine Lee, veterinary specialist, provides tips on pet ownership and ways to keep your dog safe. Ask a veterinarian and get all your questions answered about all things DOG! Dr. Lee’s book It’s a Dog’s Life… but It’s Your Carpet will be available for purchase. Date: December 1, 2014 Time: 6:30-7:30PM CST Location: St. Paul...
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Top 10 weirdest dog and cat names
Last week, we talked about picking a name for your puppy. Well, this week, we’re going to share the weird dog and cat names ever! Every year, Veterinary Pet Insurance (Nationwide) reveals their top 10 picks for names. Just recently released, their top 10 weirdest, quirkiest names! Most Unusual Dog Names Most Unusual Cat Names 1. Peanut Wigglebutt 1. Snuggles Butt Le Lee 2. Sir Hog Knucklehead 2. Count Flufferton 3. Sasha Biggiepotamus Fierce 3. Katy Purry 4. Otto Von...
Read MoreNordic Naturals & Paws for Veterans | Dr. Justine Lee
Kudos to Nordic Naturals, makers of omega fatty acids for both two-legged and four-legged! I use this in my own dog (and self), so was excited to see them supporting both dogs and veterans! Check out the info below! Nordic Naturals® Inspires Support for Paws for Veterans ‘Buy One Bottle. Help Two Heroes.’ Initiative Kicks Off October 1 Watsonville, CA (October 1, 2014) – Nordic Naturals is kicking off a fall initiative to benefit a very special cause. The...
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