Separation Anxiety in Cats and Dogs
Thankfully there has been a recent shift in today’s society that is making the discussion of mental health such as anxiety and depression more...
Don’t Eat That Plant!
Many people enjoy having houseplants and pets in their home. It is possible to have both coexist safely. A number of plants are dangerous...
What is Parvo?
Most pet owners have heard of Parvo, or canine parvovirus type 2, and are aware that they should vaccinate their canine companions for the...
Dog Flu Should Not Be Ignored
Winter is usually known for respiratory illnesses in humans, especially influenza. Humans’ best friend can also get their own influenza viruses, which are not...
The District Vet: Roundworms
For many of us, it may be uncomfortable to talk about, but I’m in the mood to discuss parasites. Seems like a good theme...
Walk Up Monkeypox Vaccinations Start Sept. 23
On Thursday, Mayor Muriel Bowser and DC Health announced that the District’s three monkeypox clinics will transition to walk-up only services beginning Friday, Sept....
Rapid Tests Now Available at Senior Wellness Centers to Residents 65+
On Monday, the District announced that District seniors aged 65 and better can obtain up to two rapid COVID antigen tests at six different...
Euphoria Healing & Wellness: Leave Worries at the Door
Many businesses that we loved had to shut down last year, so it’s great to see a wellness business open and survive. Euphoria, located...
Using Psychedelic Plants as Medicine
In 2017, Melissa Lavasani and Daniel Conner were about to have their second child. Towards the end of her pregnancy Melissa started to have...
Infectious Tracheobronchitis, Known As Kennel Cough
A common phone call: ‘My one-year-old dog has this honking cough, while she be ok?” In many respects dogs are like small children, they...
