Tag: Dr. Dan Teich
It’s a Tasty World: Protect Pets From Accidental Poisoning
It’s a big, tasty world out there. At least that’s what your dog or cat may think. Our pets are curious creatures and our...
Local Roots Matter: The District Vet
Ever try to return an item to IKEA? Have you ever tried to change your order on Door Dash? Have you ever tried to...
Adequan For Arthritis: Relief for Pets
In January we discussed Solensia, a new mechanism for helping cats with osteoarthritis pain. Arthritis is a common ailment in dogs, and we will...
Monkeypox: Pets Are Susceptible
As COVID starts to wane, we have a different challenge, monkeypox. This virus is not new, and is thankfully rarely fatal. It can cause...
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...
District Veterinary Opens Third Location
Four-legged family members will feel at home immersed in a variety of couches, floor level windows and friendly smiles at District Veterinary.
The practice's...
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...
Lessons From the Dogs of Lucca
When walking down the street, I note every dog in front and behind me. I note their gait, their body condition score, their weight,...
Ticks: Perennial Problem for Human and Animal Health
Ticks are a perennial problem for human and animal health, as they are vectors of transmission of various potentially debilitating ailments. Utilizing flea and...
The District Vet: About Heartworm
Heartworm disease is endemic to the United States, and most of the dogs in Washington, DC, are taking a preventive to ward off this...