by dmfarm | Feb 1, 2019 | Farm Blog
We frequently receive questions & comments from our clientele concerning their interactions with, and diagnoses by, their personal veterinarian. This isn’t because I am a more qualified veterinarian myself, but rather because I have over 20 years of personal...
by dmfarm | Jan 11, 2019 | Health
Bloat in dogs is often deadly. It is caused when the stomach twists and creates a blockage. Dogs can die within 45 minutes if they do not receive immediate help. Since there is no known cause, there doesn’t seem to be a valid reason why only some dogs are...
by dmfarm | Jan 7, 2019 | Health
Entropion is a common eye condition with certain breeds of dogs and other animals. The first indication for concern is when you notice extensive tearing that doesn’t clear up. The condition manifests itself when either the upper or lower eyelid rolls slightly inward...
by dmfarm | Nov 10, 2016 | Farm Blog
This time of year often sets off dry skin in our Chows. With the weather changing and their new undercoat coming in, it can be an itchy situation. What can we do? Well, there are several things we can do to help. Bathing with an Oatmeal based shampoo can be...
by dmfarm | Nov 10, 2016 | Farm Blog
As many of you know, we have an African Gray Parrot named “Mr. Bud”, as well as a Jack Russell Terrier dog, named “Jack”. Unfortunately, the Jack Russell has a penchant for chasing birds. On election night, Darrell and I were sitting in our...
