Dr. Lauren

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- Should I be concerned about the lump on my dogs chest?
- Q: Our Yorkie has a soft mass on his chest. A doctor friend said it is probably a non-cancerous fatty tumor.
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- Can Dogs get Lice from Humans?
- Q: Can dogs get lice from humans and visa versa?
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- Cat has Terrible Oral Odor
- Q: My cat has terrible oral odor. What is causing this and how can we fix it?
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- Should I let my vet perform a lumpectomy on my dog?
- Q: My Jack Russell Terrier has a fatty tumor on her belly.
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- What Should I Do About My Dog That Became Depressed After Sibling Dog's Death?
- Q: My dog Brandy seems really depressed. My other dog Chewie passed away...
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- Can dogs get STDs?
- Q: Can dogs get STDs?
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- Do Dogs Get Hiccups?
- Q: Do dogs get hiccups? It looks like my dog has them...
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- What should I do about my cat's swollen paw pad?
- Q: My cat had something stuck in the pad on his foot.
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- Can Dogs Take Ibuprofen for Pain?
- Q: My dog has a lot of pain in the hip area. Prescribed meds help, but are so expensive.
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- Why are My Dog's Ears Cold?
- Q: My Doberman's ears are always cold. Is this a sign of poor circulation?
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- How Old Before Dog can be Spayed?
- Q: How old does my Beagle need to be before she can be spayed?
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- Is Dog Eating Grass Sick?
- Q: My dog has been eating grass and plants in my home recently.
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- Q: Why do Dogs and Cats Eat Grass?
- Q: Both my cat and dog eat grass! Why do they do this? Does it mean they are sick?
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- Q: Where is the Best Area to Apply Flea Drops?
- Q: I just watched your video on applying flea drops to the base of the neck. What if the directions say to put it down the center of their back?
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- Q: Is it OK for my Dog to Give Birth at Home?
- Q: My dog is near the end of her pregnancy. How can I tell when she's going into labor? Is it okay for her to give birth at home?
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- Q: Why do My Dogs Eat Feces? Will it Hurt Them?
- Q: My two Shih Tzus eat each others feces. We have tried classical training and even Distaste pills (that made them eat it worse). Is there anything that you suggest to help stop this? Is it bad for their health?
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- Q: Is it Safe for Pets to Share a Water Bowl?
- Q: My pets share a water bowl. Is this okay or can they give each other germs?
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- Q: Are Fatty Tumors Anything to Worry About?
- Our Labrador is seven years old and has some fat tumors. Are they anything to worry about?
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- Q: How Did My Dog Get Intestinal Parasites?
- Q: My dog was diagnosed with heartworms while she was pregnant and delivered a month later. Can puppies get heartworms from their mother?
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- Q: What's the Black Stuff in Cat's Ears?
- I am wondering about the dark black stuff in one of my cats ears. Will weekly cleaning solve the problem or is a medication needed to get rid of it?
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- Q: Why is My Cat Losing Hair?
- Q: My Persian cat has been losing his hair by the base of his tail and around his neck. He scratches a little, but not badly. Could it be stress?
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- Q: Why Does My Puppy Eat Her Poop?
- I have a puppy who likes to eat her poop. Why is she doing this? Can it make her sick?
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- Q: Can my dog's leash pulling hurt his throat?
- My Westie pulls on his leash. I read this can damage the esophagus. How could this be tested for?
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- Q: Is it Safe for Dogs to Lick Faces?
- Q: Is it ok if my dog licks my face or should I be worried about germs? Can I catch any canine illnesses from her?
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- Q: Why are My Puppy's Eyes Red?
- Q: My 4-month-old Labrador's eyes have been red for a few days. Her under lids are droopy and red but there is no discharge. What could this be?
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- Q: How to Help Dog with Irritable Bowel Disease
- I have a chocolate lab that has irritable bowel disease. What can I do to ensure that she has the best life I can give her?
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- Q: My Puppy Eats Too Fast!
- Can you tell me the best way to stop my 5 month old puppy from gorging? She practically inhales her food and doesn't chew anything!
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- Q: Can I Use Adult Dog Dental Products for My Puppy?
- Q: Can I use dental products for grown dogs on my 10-week-old puppy? And are mouthwashes that you add to their drinking water OK for puppies?
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- Q: How Can I Tell if My Large Breed is Overweight?
- How can I tell if my large breed is overweight?
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- Q: OK to Feed Cats Tuna as a Treat?
- Is it OK to feed cats canned tuna as a treat?
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- Q: Dog Has Dark Patches on Legs & Tail
- Q: My Chihuahua is developing dark skin patches under her front leg and on her tail. What causes these black patches? Could it be fleas?
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- Q: Options for My Puppy's Heart Murmur?
- Q: My golden puppy had a checkup and they found a heart murmur. What are my options?
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- Q: Do Puppies and Kittens Lose Baby Teeth?
- Q: Do puppies and kittens lose baby teeth like we do?
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- Q: Why Does Cat Drag Hiney on Carpet?
- Q: My female cat drags her hiney on the carpet. She's an indoor cat and doesn't have worms. Why is she doing this?
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- Q: How Do I Get My Dog to Take a Pill?
- My nearly two-year-old male Labradoodle has to take benedryl for allergies and hates pills and medications...
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