Pet Heaven Trial to be Continued … in October!
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Another article dealing with this supposed trial can be found here.
This all seems to be stemming from a few grieving pet keepers; and, in my humble opinion, a veterinarian that brought this upon himself.
Pet Heaven
Link to Pet Heaven related newspaper article and commentary.
TeeTu – Rest in Peace
TeeTu, or as he had recently become known as, our Chi-Rat, left us last night. He was an ornery little cuss, and we loved him dearly for that. He was our oldest boy, but that did not slow him down. Nothing did, at least until last night. After work, Mrs.R and I came home to TeeTu [...]
To The Vet, Or Not To The Vet?
That is NOT the question! Good intentions are one thing, poor judgement is something altogether different. It is quite a common thing to find on forums, especially pet related forums, backyard vets and other wannabe medical professionals hiding behind the screens of the Internet. Now that is an extreme point of view and fortunately it also seems [...]
Pain Medication Guide for Pet Rats et al.
Recommendations for Analgesia in Rats and Mice Oral: Drug name* Species Dose Frequency Controlled substance? Aspirin Rodents 100-400 mg/kg 1-2X per day No Meloxicam Rats 1.0 mg/kg Daily No Buphrenorphine Rodents 0.01-0.02 mg/ml drinking water Daily Yes Buphrenorphine Rodents 0.5 mg/kg in jello Daily Yes Carprofen Rodents 5-10 mg/kg in water or jello Daily or [...]
Good Bye Sweet Pea!
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Our little girl passed today. It’s been a long few weeks as we helped her valiantly fight a very difficult and aggressive bacterial infection. Our vet did all he could, we did all we could … Sweet Pea did all she could to fight and stay with us. She spent most of the day in [...]
A Fortunate Find
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The best doctor in the world is the veterinarian. He can’t ask his patients what is the matter-he’s got to just know. ~~ Will Rogers (1879 – 1935) I believe Will Rogers would have had Dr. Alaa Aziz of Aquitaine Animal Hospital in mind if he was able to say this today. We discovered Dr. [...]