Dog Soft Tissue Sarcoma Treatment and Dosing Info for Fenbendazole and Ivermectin
Vicki writes to Dr. Mark regarding advice for her dog’s soft tissue sarcoma treatment and dosing instructions using Ivermectin and…
Author: Mark dos Anjos, DVM
Dr. Mark is a seasoned mixed animal practitioner with over 40 years of experience working across Africa, Europe, the US, and South America. He earned his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine. His interests include dermatology, dog training, canine and feline behavior, and exotic animal medicine. Dr. Mark lives on a small ranch in Brazil, where he cares for his horses, sheep, poultry, parrots, and a rescue Capuchin monkey named Niki.
Since moving to a rural region in Brazil, Dr. Mark has been able to work with a variety of wildlife, which he finds immensely rewarding. Notably, his experience with Niki, the Capuchin monkey he rescued, has been one of his most challenging and fulfilling endeavors as a vet.
Can I Help My Dog Live Longer? A Vet’s Opinion on Peptides vs Pills
In this article, Dr. Mark explains some ways to help your dog live longer, including peptides, pills, calorie restriction, exercise…
Osteosarcoma in Dogs Treatment: A Vet’s Opinion On Ivermectin and Fenbendazole
Albert wrote to us asked about his 65 lb Doberman, who had just been through an amputation to remove osteosarcoma…
Home Remedies for Urinary Incontinence in Dogs: Can Corn Silk or Peptides Help?
A dog owner recently asked us about home remedies for urinary incontinence in dogs. Specifically, she wanted to know whether…
Peptides and Collagen for Luxating Patella in Dogs
Dr. Mark explains non-surgical options for luxating patella in dogs, including exercise, collagen, supplements and peptides.
Homemade Struvite Diet for Senior Cats: A Vet’s Recipe and Advice
Sandra contacted our Ask a Vet section with an important question about her 12-year-old cat, who has a history of…
Dry Dog Food Is Making Dogs Sick (What to Feed Instead)
Dogs are not living as long as we once hoped, despite the advances in health care now available to so…
Focal Seizure in Dogs: Treatment at Home & Diet (Vet Advice)
One third of dogs with epilepsy do not respond to medications, here is a diet that may help reduce the…
Vet Advice on Doxycycline for Heartworm (Slow-Kill Method)
Dear Dr. Mark – I run an animal shelter and recently picked up an older dog that tested positive for…
Cat Itchy Skin Home Remedy Tips From a Vet
If your cat suffers from itchy skin, you may be looking for a home remedy to help. In Dr. Mark's…
Cat Scratching Itself Raw? Causes Of Intense Itching In Cats
Dr. Mark provides insights on excessive itching in cats. A cat might be scratching itself raw due to allergies, skin…