Ask your veterinary team if
Sileo
trazodone
alprazolam or other benzodiazepines
gabapentin
other :)
…is right for your dog or cat.
If you ask for acepromazine, we will fish it out from the back of the top shelf and throw the bottle at your head. Just kidding! Also, don’t open that.
Ranger looking handsome as heck with his patriotic accessories
Normally I do not love commercials (and blog posts like this one - haha!) that put the specific names of medications in our heads. Normally, I am in favor of more open ended questions that support the autonomy of your veterinary medical team and each unique veterinarian-patient-family bond.
Fizzgig being cute as always
But we do have specific resources all. This is just a list to get you thinking. There are more options, and you should ask your pets’ own veterinary team about them - not me (unless - and I hope - I am on your pets’ veterinary team! )
We just need to start thinking about all this now, before Omaha (and other areas) get loud.
How gorgeous is Duke??
Remember too - Thundershirts, Adaptil, Feliway, white noise and other comforting sounds, many of which can be found online, including Through a Dog’s Ear soundtracks, safe, quiet spaces and - if needed - snuggling.
the always beautiful Bryzzo - miss you kiddo! And your Mom <3
Happy 250th Birthday America.
I love you so much.
Periwinkle Pug was a champ about setting out neighborhood flags for the holidays - as long as she was this close to Russell or Blue…or closer!