Elizabeth Racine, DVM

Vet's guide Is it okay to give Pepto Bismol to dogs? Read on to find out!

Vet's guide Check out the 4 steps to get started raising newborn kittens.

Advice Ear mites in cats need to dealt with quickly to avoid infestation and further health problems

Advice Could your dog have this fungal infection? Read on to learn all about ringworm in dogs

Advice Before you hit the pet food aisle, check out these tips for how to choose puppy food.

How To Think you know how to play with a dog? Follow these tips for safe and healthy play time.

Advice People ringing their vet in a panic and saying “My dog ate weed!” is becoming more frequent. Thankfully there are steps you can take to help your dog through it.

Advice Learn why raw diets for puppies aren't recommended – and how to choose a safe diet instead!

Vet's guide Stop your cat from pooping outside the litter box with these management tips

Vet's guide Itching, scratching, and hair loss – learn how to beat these canine allergy symptoms

Vet's guide Why do dogs eat grass? It’s a mystery – but there are a few possible causes

Vet's guide Food allergies in dogs can cause constant itching – here’s what to do about it

Vet's guide Does your dog develop symptoms after certain foods? What is dog food sensitivity, and how can you help?

Vet's guide Good rabbit grooming is an important part of maintaining your rabbit’s health and wellbeing

Advice Pondering the question 'why is my kitten crying?' We reveal what she may be trying to tell you

How To You don’t need to be a lion tamer to brush your cat’s teeth – it is easier than you might think

How to It’s easier to brush a dog’s teeth than you might think – and it’s essential for their oral health

Vet's guide Know the signs and learn how to treat hairballs in cats with this veterinary guide

Vet's guide Arthritis in dogs is a common condition that can change your dog’s life. Learn how to cope with these strategies

Advice From when to vaccinate to what puppy shots are needed

Advice If you have a dog losing weight, it’s important to find the reason why

Advice Some cases of diarrhea in dogs are more serious than others. We talk you through the possible causes and when it's time to seek professional help for your pooch

Vet's guide From symptoms to treatment, find out how you can identify and help a dog with kennel cough

Advice Can dogs get a cold or flu? We speak to our resident vet to help us uncover the truth

Advice Is your dog microchipped? This quick and easy identification could save your dog’s life one day