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As you return to the office, learn about your pet’s separation anxiety Julianna Morano View Comments Dallas – Nic Carmona and Melissa Rodriguez’s pet dog Luna is like a daughter to the young married couple. They took her into their Dallas home last December, when she was a four-month-old puppy. She’s a Texas Heeler — a cross between an Australian Shepherd and Australian Cattle Dog — a smart, curious dog with lots of energy. In the first several months, Luna never left the side of the couple. “We always had our eye on her,” Carmona said, “and she had her eyes on us every mome...

Drs. Grace Bransford and Lori Teller share why they think they are the most qualified candidate in this year’s race for AVMA president-elect.

Pet Talk: Best practices when giving your furry friend medication As many cat owners know, trying to coax felines into anything they don’t want to do can extremely difficult. However, in the administration of medication, owners need to place their cat’s health above the pet’s preferences. Dr. Lori Teller, an associate professor in the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, said owners should recruit an extra set of hands to give a reluctant cat medication. “Ideally, there will be two people involved — one person to gently restrain the cat and the other to a...

As many cat owners know, trying to coax a reluctant feline into anything they don’t want to do can be an extremely difficult task. However, in some cases, such as the administration of medication, owners need to place their cat’s health above their desires to ensure the pet’s well-being. Dr. Lori Teller, an associate professor in the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, says that owners should recruit an extra set of hands to give a reluctant cat their medication. “Ideally, there will be two people involved—one person to gently restrain the ...

News Express Published on April 13, 2021 The 2021 AVMA Annual Convention, happening July 29-Aug. 1, will shift to a full virtual convention for a second year in a row after a decision by the AVMA Board of Directors at its April 7-9 meeting. “After thoughtful deliberation regarding the current status of the COVID-19 pandemic and careful consideration of all factors involved, the AVMA has decided to transition the 2021 AVMA Annual Convention originally scheduled to take place in Minneapolis to a completely virtual event,” said Drs. Lori Teller, AVMA Board chair, and Jon Pennell, AVMA House ...