Dr. Laurie Coger

13/01/2025

The tragedy in California is impacting dogs, too. Here are some things to support your dog if you have been affected by the fire.

The absolute tragedy of the wildfire in California has shaken everyone, especially those with friends and family who have been affected. Several of my friends have lost everything, escaping with the clothes on their backs, a few things they could grab, and luckily their dogs. While they are trying t...

11/01/2025

A judge has approved a 15 million dollar settlement in the Seresto collar class action suit.

A federal judge in Illinois has signed off on a $15 million settlement agreement to end claims revolving around an alleged failure to warn of adverse side effects associated with Seresto flea and tick collars.

09/01/2025

Copper update for those who might have missed it:

Freeze dried beef liver treats have been popular training treats for decades. They are convenient, readily available, and of high value for many dogs.

07/01/2025

The latest on the Librela situation from Zoetis:

30/12/2024

Now this takes the cake! If you are worried about the positive test for bird flu in Northwest Naturals cat food, take a breath. The testing was performed on an open package of the product! Not only is this contrary to law, it is contrary to common sense! There is no way to know from where the virus came. The proper procedure would be to test an unopened package fro, the same lot number.

Click the link in the post below to read all the details/

Oregon Department of Agriculture breaks all rules causing fear for pet food consumers.

27/12/2024

2025 Vaccination Recommendations:

I’ve added comments on both canine influenza and Bordetella vaccinations in this year’s update, to help you better understand my recommendations. Click below to download a PDF of these guidelines, or scroll in the content box to read here.

21/12/2024

Making the Librela issue as easily understood as I can: https://healthydogworkshop.com/rolling-the-dice-on-librela/

19/12/2024

FDA issues new warning about Librela:

The FDA has identified and analyzed adverse events in dogs treated with Librela (bedinvetmab injection).

01/12/2024

Are you dedicated to feeding your pet better? If you use commercial options, Truth About Pet Food's List is your go-to.for what products to choose. My long time colleague and friend Susan Thixton pores over every detail to be sure that all the claims brands make are true. It's hands down the best resource for fresh food feeding of both dogs and cats. Get yours now at the link below.

The 2025 List of pet foods I trust to give my own pets.

28/11/2024

Would you feed a product with these ingredients to your dog? Check out the latest blog for more: https://healthydogworkshop.com/would-you-feed-your-dog-this/

24/11/2024

Canine cancer rates are skyrocketing! Empower yourself to know more and do more for your dog. Read more at the blog -- click below!

There’s a popular saying that comes up often in the fresh food feeding community. “When we know better, we do better.” But I think there is an even more insightful twist on this, that I thought of while looking through some old photos. “When we know more, we can do more.”

16/11/2024

Sad to hear this, as Tiki was one of the brands I recommended to cat owners. Not now.

Another small brand purchased.

11/11/2024

Don't miss out on this amazing free cancer prevention course from Dr. Kendra Pope! Learn how to help your dog from her talks, Q & A sessions, and private community! Visit https://tinyurl.com/CancerCourse to join!

01/11/2024

An awesome opportunity to learn from the one and only Dr. Kendra Pope! Sign up for this free mini course now! Click https://tinyurl.com/CancerCourse

🌟 Exciting Announcement! 🌟

In honor of November being Pet Cancer Awareness Month, I’m thrilled to invite you to my FREE 5-Day Mini Course: Unlock the Secrets to Pet Cancer Prevention! 🐾💖 As one of only four integrative oncologists in the U.S., I’m dedicated to sharing vital information to help pet parents like you protect your furry friends.

🗓️ Course Schedule:

Mon 11/11 @ 12 PM EST: Why Cancer Prevention
Tues 11/12 @ 4 PM EST: Live Q&A - Your Top Questions Answered!
Wed 11/13 @ 12 PM EST: Feeding for Cancer Prevention
Thurs 11/14 @ 4 PM EST: Live Q&A - Your Top Questions Answered!
Fri 11/15 @ 12 PM EST: Testing for Cancer Prevention

Join me for insightful sessions that can make a difference in your pet’s health journey! 🐶✨

🔗 Sign up today—link in bio! Let’s unlock the secrets together!

30/10/2024

What do you think?

Today, I learned about not one but two products likely coming on to the US dog pharmaceutical market. Two pharmaceutical giants, Merck and Boehringer Ingleheim are close to announcing injectable forms of their current oral products, Nexgard and Bravecto. (Bravecto already has an injectable product a...

19/10/2024

You know it's a must attend when it is a workshop with the incredible Suzanne Clothier! Click the link below to register before tickets are gone!