Hello Friends! This weeks topic is all about poop! Every spring and continuing through the summer, there a large number of dog owners that battle soft stools or intermittent diarrhea. Often, many remedies have been tried and it just keeps returning, or even gets worse! We are going to explore what may be causing this and share some tips for correcting it. As winter turns into spring, the snow and ice melt away and we say hello to our first culprit, Giardia. Giardia is a single celled protozoan parasite that can be found in ponds, lakes, and rivers, it can also be transmitted to your dog when he sniffs contaminated ground or feces where an infected animal has been. Diagnosis of Giardia is a challenge because false negatives are very common. It is not unusual [...]