Dr. Fiona Lee is a board-certified veterinary dermatologist. Beyond an undergraduate degree (3 years at NYU, chemistry) and a veterinary degree (4 years at UPenn), an additional rotating 1-year internship and 3-year dermatology residency is required, capped off by a […]
People don’t like to be told not to do things. Sometimes, however, the safest and best choice is to just say, “NO. Do not do this. Not ever.” Running with scissors? Great example of something that you should NEVER do. […]
With the start of the new year, we often look to set goals to allow ourselves to live better, healthier and more well-rounded lives. These goals and resolutions don’t have to just be for people. Our furry family members could […]
Today’s technology has made most of our lives significantly easier by facilitating the mass sharing of information. While this extensive network has many beneficial attributes, unfortunately it also allows for the dispersal of falsehoods. One such example concerns the pet […]
The holiday season is here and for many pets that means traveling. Whether by plane or car there are some important things to consider when traveling with our pets. No matter where or how you are traveling make sure your […]
Many owners worry that bathing too frequently can dry out their dog’s skin. For dogs with certain skin diseases though, bathing more frequently can actually be helpful and/or may be considered a form of medical treatment. For example, dogs with […]
As we bring in the new year with food, fireworks, and festivities galore, let us not forget that it may not be quite as enjoyable for our four-legged friends. Fireworks and Party Noise Some pets, both dogs and cats alike, […]
Halloween is a fun time of year but can also present danger in many forms to our animals. We want to enjoy ourselves and keep our precious fur-kids safe in the process. Glow sticks and all types of glow jewelry (bracelets, necklaces, rings) are […]
With Back-to-School just around the corner, we thought it would be nice to provide some quick tips for pet owners to keep your pets as safe as possible. Although there are not as many things to worry about compared to […]
We know we love our pets. What we often don’t realize is how deeply their loss can affect us, and that grief for a pet can feel as painful as grief for the loss of a human family member. However, […]