The pancreas is a vital organ that produces enzymes that help in food digestion, as well as hormones (like insulin) that help regulate blood sugar. The pancreas’ vital function is usually undervalued ...

Veterinarians see many dogs in the ER because of stomach problems throughout the year. Summer barbecues, birthday parties, winter holiday dinners — all these food-focused celebrations are prime times ...

Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conditionally approved the first pancreatitis treatment for dogs. On November 15, the FDA approved Panoquell-CA1 for “…management of clinical ...

Often when veterinarians see pancreatitis in a dog, there has been a specific food trigger. This means that the pet becomes sick after a meal of something very rich and fatty. I would say that the top ...

Last week, my dog Stewie was feeling under the weather, so we visited the vet . His symptoms indicated that he may have pancreatitis. Lab work revealed this wasn’t the case; rather, he has a bacterial ...

As pet owners, we cherish our furry companions and want to keep them healthy. One serious health issue that can affect both dogs and cats is pancreatitis, an inflammation of the pancreas that can lead ...

I am continually amazed at the breakthroughs in medicine occurring so frequently. In veterinary medicine, we will soon have a new treatment for pancreatitis. Pancreatitis, seen most often in older ...

Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2021. Q: Max, our 7-year-old terrier mix, lost his energy, stopped eating ...

Read full article: 🐖 This pig’s bacon was delicious. But she’s alive and well Veterinarians see many dogs in the ER because of stomach problems throughout the year. Summer barbecues, birthday parties ...

Often when veterinarians see pancreatitis in a dog, there has been a specific food trigger. This means that the pet becomes sick after a meal of something very rich and fatty. I would say that the top ...