Robert L. Ridgway, DVM

Robert L. Ridgway, DVM, a veterinarian with the Orange County Animal Services in Orlando, Florida. He previously served in the US Army Veterinary Corps, where he headed the Department of Defense Military Dog Veterinary Service at Lackland Air Force Base. He is author of How to Treat Your Dogs and Cats with Over-the-Counter Drugs (iUniverse).

Home Remedies and Natural Cures for Dogs and Cats
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Home Remedies and Natural Cures for Dogs and Cats

Robert L. Ridgway, DVM | June 23, 2014

Visits to the veterinarian can cost pet owners a pretty penny, but there are situations when pet owners can safely…

If Your Dog or Cat Gets a Cut
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If Your Dog or Cat Gets a Cut

Robert L. Ridgway, DVM | December 20, 2012

Sooner or later, just about every dog or cat gets a wicked-looking cut—or, more often, a bite from another dog…

Choking Danger for Dogs: Toy Balls
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Choking Danger for Dogs: Toy Balls

Robert L. Ridgway, DVM | August 3, 2012

Dogs that enjoy retrieving balls and carrying them around in their mouths sometimes get those balls lodged in their throats.…