6623 East Blue Lupine Road Palmer Alaska 99645
November 28, 2021
CBD for Pets: A Budding Medication
Dr. Paige Wallace
We use a wide variety of medications in veterinary medicine. Many of them overlap with human medicine but are prescribed at different dosages and for different conditions. In the last few years, CBD has made its way into veterinary medic...
November 28, 2021
High, How Are You? THC Toxicity in Pets
Dr. Paige Wallace
Marijuana, THC, pot, grass, 420…by any other name, it is no friend of pets. Dogs don't dab, cats don't chill, and no hot-boxing allowed. Veterinarians and our staff don't care what your personal choices are; marijuana is legal in many s...
September 28, 2021
Bringing Up Two Points
Dr. Paige Wallace
Ear cropping is an elective surgery currently implemented in approximately 20 dog breeds, including Dobermans, Great Danes, Boxers, Schnauzers, and many others. This procedure involves the surgical removal of most or all of the flappy po...
August 24, 2021
A Sticky Situation
Dr. Paige Wallace
It may be a difficult point to continue hammering home for your pup, but sticks do your dogs no favors. During the spring, summer, and fall, I see 1-2 dogs weekly who have accidentally impaled themselves while playing with sticks. We get...
July 27, 2021
Not Always Greener: Why Do Dogs Eat Grass?
Dr. Paige Wallace
Why do dogs eat grass? A question vets get every day with no definitive answer. There are many theories on why your dog may be going green, including instinct, dietary deficiencies, boredom, and underlying illness. Regardless of the caus...
July 21, 2021
E-Collars: Short Range Shame
Dr. Paige Wallace
A cone or E-collar is one of the most benign-looking torture devices we vets like to inflict on pet parents and their furry friends. Veterinarians have invented many different types of these torture devices: calming collars, bite-nots, d...
March 29, 2021
A Final Goodbye: Knowing When "It's Time"
Dr. Paige Wallace
How do you say goodbye? Or maybe more aptly, when? Having to decide when it's time to say goodbye to your pet is the single most difficult decision any pet owner will ever have to make. The truth is that there is no easy answer, and th...
March 15, 2021
Prepare to Dock
Dr. Paige Wallace
There are very few breeds that are born with docked tails. If a puppy is to have its tail docked, similar to dew claws, they are usually removed within the first 5 days of life. In the case of unforeseen circumstances, like illness or in...
November 27, 2020
Home for Christmas: Traveling with Pets
Dr. Paige Wallace
The holidays are when people travel more than any other time of year, and many are taking their pets with them. Here a few tips for traveling with pets and things to consider before you hop on the road or head to the airport to make the ...
September 27, 2020
Bland Diet: A Calm in the GI Storm
Dr. Paige Wallace
Diarrhea and vomiting: as much havoc as they wreak on your carpeting, imagine your pup's gut. Vomiting and diarrhea are some of the most common ailments that we see pets for at an emergency hospital, and they may be accompanied by a la...
September 19, 2020
Quite a few bugs in your ear
Dr. Paige Wallace
As duck season approaches and we spend more time on water retrievals, I am battling an ear infection in my lab Colt. Colt has had a few major ear infections before, and part of that is because he is a lab mix. Labs have naturally narrow ...
August 27, 2020
Giardia: The Bane of Water Dogs
Dr. Paige Wallace
As many of you gear up for hunting season, I know your 4-legged hunting buddies are chomping at the bit to join you. Whether you're heading out to moose camp, gearing up for waterfowl, or adventuring in the mountains, the call to go is i...
August 23, 2020
Choosing a Diet for Your Dog
Dr. Paige Wallace
Choosing a diet for your dog can be a difficult and daunting decision. There are so many different choices for makers and brands, flavors, protein and micronutrient make-up, treatment/age-focused foods, and prescription diets. Your pet�...
July 30, 2020
Chew on This: Dental Health for Pets
Dr. Paige Wallace
What can you do at home to care for your pet's teeth and set them up for dental success? Simple answer: the same as you do for your own — brush their teeth twice a day. However, very few people have the time or dedication to brush their ...
July 13, 2020
Pet Insurance: Under Cover-Age
Dr. Paige Wallace
One of the most underutilized resources available today in veterinary medicine is pet insurance. I find that less than 15% of my clients have insurance for their pets. Why do so few people invest in pet insurance? Because most people ar...
June 25, 2020
GDV: What's the Big FLIPPING Deal?
Dr. Paige Wallace
Most dog owners are familiar with "bloat," which is a piece of the GDV (gastric dilatation and volvulus) scenario. Unfortunately, that is not the whole story. A GDV involves gaseous distension of the stomach, which then completely tw...
May 4, 2020
Parvo: A Real Toilet Paper Emergency
Dr. Paige Wallace
Parvovirus, parvoviral enteritis, parvo, the puppy killer… By any name, parvo causes fatigue, lack of appetite, vomiting, and diarrhea Diarrhea DIARRHEA. Coronavirus has brought the world to its knees with a worldwide 3.4% mortality ra...
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