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World’s Most Adorable Degenerate Produce
A grape. So benign. Frozen, so delicious. Dehydrated, so raisin-y. And in large quantities in dogs, the unassuming grape goes Breaking Bad and becomes a killer. Da da duuuuum…. so let’s talk toxic foods for a minute.
When my friend Lili Chin over at Doggie Drawings asked if I would look over a poster she was designing of toxic foods for canines, I was so excited, because her drawings rock and I couldn’t wait to see how she interpreted “bulb of garlic.” The idea was to create a simple, cute piece about toxic foods for dogs, and she wanted my thoughts.
As soon as I looked at the list, I realized this would be a challenge, because toxicity…
Resources
How Far Should We Go to Save Our Pets?
Veterinarians with wondrous new treatments face an ethical dilemma.
The Secret World of Young Veterinarians
The veterinary world is not all having your face licked by chubby Labrador puppies and flirtatious glances with the farm hand over a bovine rectal exam.
World’s Most Adorable Degenerate Produce
A grape. So benign. Frozen, so delicious. Dehydrated, so raisin-y. And in large quantities in dogs, the unassuming grape goes Breaking Bad and becomes a killer. Da da duuuuum…. so let’s talk toxic foods for a minute.
A Vet's Guide To Life
What is it like to be a vet? How does it affect our life and the lives of those around us? What are the best things for your pets? And what really goes on in a vet's mind and private life?
Diary of a Real-Life Veterinarian
I am a small animal veterinarian dedicated to saving the world one wet nose at a time. What are you doing today?
Pete The Vet
Stories from a veterinarian in companion animal practice who likes to talk to the world
SkeptVet
A Vet Takes a Science-Based Look at Complementary and Alternative Medicine.
The Bad Vet Daily
Yes, regular readers: I'm sure you've noticed. I haven't been able to do this blog daily. Why? Is it because there aren't enough bad vets to fill 365 days a year?
The Uncommon Veterinarian
I’m going to help you stay motivated about pursuing your career goals and life dreams, and I will give you the resources you need to actually make it happen. Don’t worry though; I’m not so conceited as to believe that I alone hold all the secrets to success. I’m really just a fellow traveler, still figuring out my own way.
The Dog Blog
Blogging from DogStarDaily.com, a free website for dog lovers – a daily magazine with news, blogs, and articles about dog behavior, and a comprehensive digital dog training textbook with everything you need to know about training your puppy or dog.
The Fish Vet's Blog
Dr Richmond Loh, aka The Fish Vet, is a fish enthusiast and a veterinarian. He has kept fishes from his early years and continues to do so into the future. His continued dedication to improving the health and welfare of fishes is exemplified by the course of studies he has undertaken and the countless hours of continuing education.
Veterinary Radiology
Teaching and learning about veterinary diagnostic imaging.
Introducing Stitches!
Your Path to Meaningful Connections in the World of Health and Medicine
Connect, Collaborate, and Engage!
Coming Soon - Stitches, the innovative chat app from the creators of HWN. Join meaningful conversations on health and medical topics. Share text, images, and videos seamlessly. Connect directly within HWN's topic pages and articles.