Growing up with family dogs, I never had a canine that wasn’t spayed or neutered. And as I grew older, moved away, and adopted animals of my own, the case was the same. Every dog and cat I’ve had (they’ve all been adopted from shelters) had been sterilized before he or she became mine. The […]
When a human is diagnosed with an illness or medical condition, getting a second opinion is often a natural behavior. It never hurts to get a second opinion, says Dr. Christopher Byers of Critical Care DVM in Omaha. Veterinarians are human, and we can all make mistakes or be presented with challenging patients, he adds. […]
Dr. Drew (not that one) has become a familiar face in the Omaha pet community. Not just because he’s widely-known through our pharmacy community and vet offices, but because he’s been active in area pet events and raising money for local causes. His full-time job is officially the Director of the Veterinary Division of Kohll’s […]
Dr. Drew (not that one) has become a familiar face in the Omaha pet community. Not just because he’s widely-known through our pharmacy community and vet offices, but because he’s been active in area pet events and raising money for local causes. His full-time job is officially the Director of the Veterinary Division of Kohll’s […]
Dr. Christopher Byers of Critical Care has once again provided Pets in Omaha with some useful and interesting information and insight on veterinary care. In the post below, you learn about what can happen when your pet’s nutritional needs aren’t being met, how vets can remedy nutritionally-deprived animals, and what you can do to make […]
Is your pet going without food? Is he or she vomiting more often than usual? Your pet is likely feeling nauseous and that’s not something to be overlooked. Luckily, we’ve got some advice from Omaha’s Critical Care and Dr. Christopher Byers. Below, you’ll read about his experience, treatments, and signs you should be paying attention […]
Breast cancer awareness is a huge campaign and research focus for people. Cancer in dogs is less researched and talked about, but it’s still important and a big concern for veterinarians. In this post, veterinarian Dr. Christopher Byers talks about breast cancer, also called mammary cancer, in dogs. There are similarities and differences to the […]
We are again grateful to veterinarian Dr. Christopher Byers from Omaha’s Critical Care as he’s allowed us to share some of his great information and advice with our readers. In this post, explore a little “vet clinic etiquette” and try not to be that person… Recently while organizing a lecture in an airport, a fellow traveler […]
When your pet is ill or injured, you want to find the best solution to their problems and ease their pain as quickly as possible. However, it is important to speak with your pet’s veterinarian and discuss what you plan to administer before jumping into treatments. Assisi Animal Health has recently shared four reasons to consult a […]
Dr. Christopher Byers, a veterinarian with Omaha’s Critical Care DVM, writes extensively in the Critical Care blog and has kindly given Pets in Omaha a chance to share his work here. This week, we’ll be sharing a post per day that will be helpful and informative to every pet owner, so check back daily for great […]
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