Dr Ingrid de Wet has worked as a veterinarian for over 10 years after earning a Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc) from the University of Pretoria (2009). She is part owner of Country Animal Clinic in South Africa.
Dog skin infections are a common issue that many pet owners encounter. These infections can be caused by various factors, including allergies, fleas, mange, bacterial or fungal overgrowth, and more. Identifying the underlying cause is […]
If your dog has eaten something poisonous or dangerous, inducing vomiting can help but is not always the best course of action. This article provides information on how to induce vomiting at home without Hydrogen […]
In most cases, you will only become aware that your dog’s anal glands are full when they become problematic, and your dog is starting to show signs of discomfort. This article will show you the […]
As a veterinarian, anal gland expression forms part of our daily routine. This smelly job is essential to keep many dogs comfortable. In this article, we’ll delve into the world of anal glands in dogs, […]
The saying goes, “eyes are the windows to the soul” and our dogs certainly know how to use their “puppy dog eyes” to get us to give in to their demands for love and attention. […]
Many of us would have experienced the discomfort of ingrown hairs ourselves and we’d like to spare our dogs the pain that can be inflicted from it. Although ingrown hairs are less common in dogs […]
As a veterinarian, I often come across various ear flap conditions, which can be quite concerning for pet owners. However, most of them can be treated effectively. In this article, I will discuss the most […]