Pawcurious Vet Blog: Pet help, stories, and information with Dr. V

March 2010

• New frontiers
• The path to hell is paved with good intentions
• Dueling dognose
• Fleas and novel control ideas not to try
• Product Review: World's Best Cat Litter
• Mea culpa
• Picture of the Week
• All the World's a Circus
• You have to hope things happen for a reason
• Appearance is everything
• Bad for me, good for you
• Weekend in pictures

February 2010

• Picture of the Week
• Apollo- King of the Jungle (ocelots)
• So long and thanks for all the fish
• Adjustments
• Kekoa
• Rescue Stories
• Things that shouldn't surprise me
• The good old days and the new reality
• Product Review: TazLabs safety collar
• Flip the lip Part 2: Dental care at home
• Flip the lip!
• Happy Valentine's Day!
• Sonnet XVII
• C'est l'amour
• Product Review: Sleepypod Air and Crater Dot
• A quick clarification
• The Trouble With Barbie 2
• 2010 Brody Awards Ceremony
• Meep meep
• Posting Under the Influence
• We're all humans here
• V.I.B.
• 2010 Brodies Finalists are announced!

January 2010

• The mike has landed- just need to know what to say
• The Ruffolution is here!
• The Golden Boy
• Are you a stud or a dud?
• I can handle it.
• On safari: After the Storm
• StormWatch 2010
• Blog pimpin'
• There's one in every office
• Auction summary
• Back in the saddle
• Call of the day: Context is everything
• Let's Work Together
• Vet magic tricks
• Product Review: Kyjen toys
• Fun with Math: The Nutrition Game
• Brief Brodies Update
• Call of the Day: We'll get right on that Edition
• It's complicated
• Not quite the response I was hoping for
• Good thing they didn't name her "Yellow Belly"
• Nominations are OPEN!
• Some things never change...

December 2009

• Goodbye, 2009
• This is where the D comes from
• Honest Kitchen winners (you'll like this one)
• Product Review: The Honest Kitchen Embark
• Dear Jon
• May your days be merry and bright...
• On the twelfth day...
• This page is looking lonely and sad
• 11 pipers piping
• If willpower was enough, this dog would already be at home
• 10 Lords a Leaping
• Nine Ladies Dancing
• Saturday sillies ie more Brody torture
• 8 Maids a-milking
• Seven swans a-swimming
• I've got a song in my heart
• Six Geese A-laying
• Naughty and nice
• Five- (sing it with me!)
• Four Calling Birds
• There's one in every crowd
• French Hens
• Turtle Doves
• More holiday picture fun (and a good cause to boot)
• Partridge
• Stupid Christmas.
• Oh Disney, we were on such a high...
• 12 blog fans posting
• Bleeeeaaaaahhh!
• Anyone up for something fun?
• Good to know
• It's done.
• You're a bad one, Mr. Brode

November 2009

• The 2009 Holiday Gift guide is here!
• Preparing for the blow
• Grace
• We're ready- are you?
• Prepare for battle
• Thanksgiving treats
• Saturday Sillies
• Gift guide? Gift guide!
• I know we're in a healthcare crisis but....
• FYI
• Sap!
• Product Review: Biscuits by Lambchop
• Maybe they did have a good idea after all
• calendar girl (guy)
• We salute you
• Time to go home!
• Continuing Education Conferences and alleviation of pain
• Roll those credits
• Still cramping
• Alive!
• Hour 24: SuperBrode is my hero
• Hour 23: Limping towards the finish line.
• HOOORAY!
• Hour 22: Onto the maudlin
• !!!!!!!!
• Get your Grand Prize Guesses In!
• Hour 21: Now I'm feeling it
• Hour 20: This is why we're here
• GRAND PRIZE INFO
• Hour 19: Pet Insurance
• Hour 18: Brody Reviews Weruva Cirque de la Mer
• Prize housekeeping
• Hour 17: Dr. V trivia
• Hour 16: Shout out to the Ocelot
• Hour 15: FIV and you
• Hour 14: Su shows me up ;)
• Prize Alert!
• Hour 13: SuperBrode
• Housekeeping/Prize Patrol
• Hour 12: Cake or death
• Hour 11: ER Dos and Don'ts, Part Deux
• Hour 10: The worst day ever
• Hour 9: Emergency First Aid Kit
• Hour 8: All nighters versus school of hard knocks
• Hour seven: Giveaway!
• Hour Six: The weirdest job ever
• Hour Five: By request: ER dos and don'ts
• Hour Four: The aftermath
• Eeew
• Hour Three- The dreaded dog food post cometh.
• Hour 2: Heart dogs
• HOUR ONE: Here We Go!
• Blogathon Events
• See ya tonight!
• The must see blogging event of the year details!
• It's payback time...
• Blogathon 09!
• National Shelter Appreciation Week!

October 2009

• Happy Halloween!
• Be grateful this post has no pictures
• Ode to the Ocelot
• On being a diplomat
• Dr. Pansy at your service
• CSI: San Diego
• Aiming to not meet your expectations
• Flu, flu everywhere
• This is Halloween! Halloween! Halloween!
• 5 pet dangers (besides chocolate)
• When mom's away...
• The good news is, it's not a tumor...
• When being right doesn't matter
• Top 5 Nutrition Myths
• The Phantom of the Vet Clinic
• On safari: Ocelot vs Goldenbeast
• The in-laws think I'm weird
• Call of the Day: Shady Surgeons R Us
• Tim and Sunny's Big Adventure
• Thank you
• I get by with a little help from my friends
• Sunday Shout Out: Project Beatrice
• Spay's Anatomy (featuring Pet Doctor Barbie and a special guest star)
• You all were right

September 2009

• Where the wild things are
• Seeking shelter
• Um, about that 3 pets thing...
• I'm sure the neighbors love me
• Thursday Thank Yous
• Call of the day: Home tips for glass shard ingestion
• That was a *close* one
• Puppy Mill Awareness Day
• Sunday Shoutout!
• Bark like a pirate!
• On safari: Goldenbeast cubs
• Sometimes I really despise people
• How to heal a broken heart
• Uh oh oh
• Dog Beach Redux
• We have a winner!
• Contest update
• September 11, 2009
• Sometimes the solution is worse than the problem...
• Win some free stuff!
• Wednesday wonders
• Not to be outdone....
• Welcome to the rodeo
• Dedication, personified
• Magic 8 Ball
• How to vaccinate a dog in 13244 easy steps
• Poker Face
• Confirmation

August 2009

• Thank you
• Developmental Milestones
• The lies we tell ourselves
• Know when to walk away- know when to run
• The best day of the year!
• Family ties
• Teach me, Jedi master
• A midsummer night's fluffball
• Comment of the day
• I don't need no stinkin savings account
• A happy, albeit indignant, ending
• Cower before me, foolish mortals!
• Happy Day!
• What were we thinking?
• It takes a village to save a dog
• Conversation of the day: Shaken, not stirred
• Brodo
• Bookends
• Lost in translation
• Cat Genie. Hype? Awesome?
• How to horrify friends and neighbors
• When the river meets the sea
• A grand day at the races

July 2009

• My pets like to keep me on my toes.
• You think *you've* had a bad day
• Tell me if I'm missing something here...
• A good update! Finally!
• Now this is just cruel
• A sea star thanks you
• Kevin's right hand man
• Oh, Emmett.
• Proptosis- a tale in words
• Microchips- The good, bad, and the ugly
• I'll open this to the floor
• Happy Friday!
• Oooooh, this makes me mad
• All Dogs Go To Kevin
• Product of the week
• You go PETA!
• *cough cough*
• A day at the beach
• good things
• One word is all you need
• Hi everyone!
• In the mouth, folks.
• Yikes!
• A guilty admission
• The definition of success
• The importance of accoutrements
• Winner!
• Happy 4th of July everyone!
• For K

June 2009

• And we are live!
• Stay Tuned!
• Ah, continuing education
• Things Dogs Like
• Pets CAN fly the friendly skies! (or, Woo hoo for real!)
• Question of the Day
• It’s all a matter of perspective, I suppose
• It’s summer time at the vet clinic
• No, no, no
• Woo hoo, kinda
• I only help small dogs from now on
• When Daddy’s away, the kiddies will play….
• Ahoy!
• Call of the day
• Cast your eye this way

May 2009

• Bittersweet moments
• Conversation of the day
• Nutro cat food recall
• Or, maybe not
• In memoriam
• When I die…
• Daily graffiti
• Allergy sufferers rejoice
• OK, you first
• Friday frivolity
• Good news!
• Tip of the day
• Here’s how you can inspire confidence
• Why dogs are better than people, part 32
• Happy Mother’s Day!
• That sound you hear is my heart breaking
• Least favorite things
• The cat food experiment, Part 2- or, uh oh
• A new reality
• An unplanned entry
• So, about this whole swine flu thing…

April 2009

• Weird things happen in threes
• Phone call of the day
• Well, that was fun
• Florida tragedy and the sticky compounding situation
• Waiting on pins and needles
• The cat food experiment, Part 1:
• Not all flea products are created equal.
• 5 Favorite Urban Myths
• Product of the week
• The way to go
• You Don’t Know Bo
• The cat food experiment
• Happy @#%$@! Easter.
• Happy Easter!
• Terrible product of the day
• Touching moment
• Attack of the Michelin kitties
• Question of the day
• Scientific progress goes boink
• Bee-ware!
• Canine Cuisine, Part Three: So, what should I feed my dog?
• We’ve got the blues
• Helping hands (and rears)

March 2009

• Story of the day
• The Accidental Veterinarian: I
• More news of the obvious
• True confession
• Working on the hyperlichenification process
• Cruelty Free made easier
• Yesterday sucked.
• This is what we call the ‘turf’
• Dog Poops Money
• More reasons to be happy you went to business school instead
• Shades of silver
• Good stuff
• You’ll just have to trust me on this one.
• Canine (and feline!) Cuisine, Part Two: Name that ingredient
• Welcome to the Big League
• On safari
• Next time you donate that couch to Goodwill….
• Pet pick of the week: The Blocky Dog 3 way leash
• The morning obits
• Rules for a Long and Happy Life: Number Two
• Canine Cuisine, Part One: Name that Food
• Stick a muzzle on it
• Pet pick of the week
• PSA for all the women who wanted to be vets at one point
• Gotta know when to hold ‘em, know when to fold ‘em….
• Rules for a Long and Happy Life: Number One
• An uneasy truce
• The Amazing Dr. V knows all, sees all

February 2009

• The Trouble with Barbie
• There’s a reason the Marlboro Man doesn’t own dogs
• Ole!
• Blessings be with you, Brother Skippy
• Something old, something new
• Another day, another doody
• In other unshocking news…
• When satin lined coffins are out of the question
• Bad ideas, part 10
• Practice Limited to Animals Only
• A Day of L’Amour
• This is pretty nerve-wracking
• Got Salmonella?
• For the gulper in your life
• Say cheese!
• r u listening?
• Lend me your ear
• A Love Letter to Mulan
• California: Making up budget deficits in increasingly stupid ways
• Some days are great, and some are like this
• The Accidental Veterinarian
• Welcome to the Neighborhood