Dr. Hurley is the National Medical Director for AmeriVet Veterinary Partners. He will be a guest on Cat Talk Radio monthly to answer your medical questions about cats! We’re very excited for him to be on the show and look forward to many engaging episodes as he...
Written By Janelle Leeson Rover Catching your cats licking each other can evoke various emotional responses from “aw” to “ew”. So, what’s the deal with your cats treating each other like a fresh sardine-pop—why do cats groom each other and us? With 30 to 50 percent of...
Table of Contents Wait, they didn’t teach us that in vet school!Let’s talk financesHandling the responsibility can be challengingWork-life balance–what’s that?Our top tips for owning a veterinary practiceRemember why you became a veterinarian in the first...
Written By Chantelle Pattemore Rover Chances are you notice that your cat spends a lot of time grooming. In fact, according to Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, cats spend up to 50% of their days cleaning and licking themselves. Yet, despite their...
By: Brian C. Hurley, DVM, at AmeriVet Veterinary Partners Dog Parents may be unaware that their beloved female pet may experience what is called a “phantom pregnancy.” Phantom pregnancy is also known as a false pregnancy, pseudo-pregnancy, or pseudocyesis. This...
Written By Sophie Lloyd Newsweek A dog refusing to eat her food unless it’s been prepared “human style” is making the internet smile. In a clip shared to TikTok on October 26 by user @itsbaileybear, Bailey the Chihuahua can be seen turning her nose...