Catherine Barnette DVM

Vet's guide Caring for your canine companion means being able to recognize signs a dog is in pain

Advice Fading kitten syndrome should be familiar to anyone who breeds cats or raises young kittens

Vet's guide Canine sniffles got you asking, "Why is my dog sneezing"? We're here with the answers you need

Vet's guide Is your cat twitching in their sleep, and should you be concerned? Read on to learn more

Vet's guide The FVRCP vaccine is strongly recommended for all cats. Learn why in this article

Vet's guide Carprofen for dogs is one of the most common pain medications used in veterinary medicine

Vet's guide When your dog is itchy, your veterinarian may prescribe Apoquel for dogs

Advice How often do dogs need rabies shots? The answer to that question depends on several factors.

Advice Nearly every dog owner will someday ask, “why is my dog coughing?” All dogs cough occasionally, but when is it serious? Read on to find out!

Vet's guide Have you ever wondered “why are my dog’s eyes red?” Our vet explains

Vet's guide If your dog is startled by loud noises or strangers, what you may want to know is, can dogs have panic attacks?

Advice Diabetes in dogs isn’t a condition to take lightly, but it can often be successfully managed

Advice Although there is no cure for diabetes insipidus in dogs, it’s a rare condition that can usually be successfully managed

Advice Sharing a home with a cat who's avoiding you isn't easy, but how long does a cat hold a grudge for and is there anything you can do about it? Let's find out!

Vet's guide A time investment when you litter train a kitten can maximize your likelihood of success

Vet's guide Serval cats are certainly attention-getting and unique, but can they make good pets?

Advice They’re certainly fun to look at, but are cat backpacks cruel to cats?

Advice How long do guinea pigs live? Let’s find out and answer other guinea pig questions you’ve been asking

Vet's guide Although there are many different philosophies on how to stop a puppy biting, some methods are more effective than others

Advice They are a canine staple, but are dog treats healthy for your pup?

Vet's Guide While kitten training is different to training dogs, it's just as important

How to Whether your house rabbit is a new addition or a lifelong family member, this guide will ensure that you are providing the best possible care

Vet's guide Our vet's guide to kitten feeding will help you lay the building blocks for a long and healthy life.

Advice Finding blood in dog stool can be alarming. What should you do if you encounter this situation?

Advice Wondering 'why do dogs eat poop?' There are a number of possible causes, but this behavior rarely indicates a serious illness