Pet Health Q&A with Dr. Paola: Dogster’s Concerns
Welcome to our “Ask Dr. Paola” series, where every Monday we bring expert advice straight from Dr. Paola Cuevas (MVZ) to help our readers better understand their dog’s health and well-being.
Whether you’re a new pet parent or a seasoned dog lover, Dr. Paola is here to provide answers to your most pressing questions. From nutrition tips and preventive care to troubleshooting common behavioral issues, Dr. Paola is ready to offer insights that will keep your furry friend happy and healthy.
Help! I Want to Use Natural Remedies!
Kapree, a concerned pet parent, reached out to Dr. Paola seeking advice on using natural remedies for her dogs. She shared her dilemma of wanting to prioritize natural care while still acknowledging the benefits of modern treatments. Dr. Paola commended Kapree for her thoughtful approach and emphasized the importance of working with a holistic veterinarian to ensure safe and effective choices for her furry companions.
The conversation highlighted the delicate balance between natural and pharmaceutical treatments, with a focus on personalized care tailored to individual pets’ needs. Kapree’s journey resonates with many pet owners navigating the vast landscape of pet wellness, seeking the best solutions for their beloved companions.
Dr. Paola’s compassionate response reassured Kapree and other pet parents that their dedication to their pets’ well-being is commendable. By advocating for a holistic approach that honors both natural and modern treatments, Dr. Paola offers a guiding light for pet owners navigating the complexities of pet care in today’s world.
Help! My Dog Can Jump Our Fence!
Kacey’s dilemma of her dog escaping the backyard fence sparked a conversation around the importance of pet safety and containment. Dr. Paola’s practical advice on securing the yard and exploring various options to prevent further escapes resonated with Kacey and other pet owners facing similar challenges.
The discussion delved into the reasons behind a dog’s escape behavior, emphasizing the need for a secure environment that prioritizes the pet’s well-being. Dr. Paola’s suggestions, ranging from physical modifications to behavioral considerations, offer a comprehensive approach to addressing Kacey’s concerns while ensuring her dog’s safety and happiness.
Kacey’s experience serves as a reminder of the responsibilities that come with pet ownership, prompting pet parents to proactively address safety issues and create a nurturing environment for their furry companions. Dr. Paola’s expertise shines through in providing practical solutions that empower pet owners to keep their pets safe and content.
Can I Make Bone Broth for My Sensitive Dog?
LuLu’s dietary needs prompted her owner to seek advice from Dr. Paola regarding homemade bone broth and its potential impact on her allergies. Dr. Paola’s insights into histamine accumulation in bone broth and its implications for sensitive dogs shed light on the complexities of pet nutrition and allergen management.
The conversation underscored the importance of understanding a pet’s specific sensitivities and tailoring dietary choices accordingly. Dr. Paola’s recommendation to prioritize LuLu’s well-being by identifying potential triggers and making informed decisions aligns with a holistic approach to pet health.
LuLu’s story resonates with pet owners navigating dietary restrictions and seeking optimal nutrition for their furry friends. Dr. Paola’s expertise offers clarity and guidance in navigating the nuances of pet nutrition, empowering pet parents to make informed choices that prioritize their pets’ health and happiness.