Dr. Alice Athow-Frost BVM BVS

Dr. Alice Athow-Frost BVM BVS

Veterinarian

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April 22, 2026

What Every Dog Owner Should Know About Lumps and Bumps

Finding a lump on your dog is one of those moments that stops you cold. One minute you're giving them a scratch behind the ears, the next you're feeling someth…

Dan Seymour
By Dan Seymour
What Every Dog Owner Should Know About Lumps and Bumps
August 15, 2025

How to Remove Dog Tear Stains Naturally: Vet-Approved Tips & Tricks

Tear staining is especially common in white-coated dogs like Bichon Frises, Shih Tzus, and Maltese dogs. Though it can happen to darker-colored dogs, too, it i…

Dogster Team
By Dogster Team
How to Remove Dog Tear Stains Naturally: Vet-Approved Tips & Tricks
October 28, 2024

Why Is My Dog Throwing Up Worms: 3 Vet-Reviewed Reasons & What to Do

It can be distressing to see your dog throw up, at the best of times. But, if you also see worms in the vomit, it is even more concerning. Worms are not uncomm…

Matt Jackson
By Matt Jackson
Why Is My Dog Throwing Up Worms: 3 Vet-Reviewed Reasons & What to Do
October 6, 2024

Can Dogs Eat Edamame Beans? Vet-Verified Nutrition Facts, Benefits & More

Our canine companions always want some of whatever we’re eating, no matter what it is. And while it’s fine to feed your pet a bite of your food occasionally, i…

Misty Layne
By Misty Layne
Can Dogs Eat Edamame Beans? Vet-Verified Nutrition Facts, Benefits & More
October 6, 2024

Can Dogs Eat Dill? Vet-Verified Nutrition Facts & Preparation Ideas

Dill (Anethum graveolena) is a member of the parsley family, Apiaceae, and is safe to feed to dogs, in moderation. There is no evidence that indicates that dil…

Matt Jackson
By Matt Jackson
Can Dogs Eat Dill? Vet-Verified Nutrition Facts & Preparation Ideas
October 6, 2024

Can Dogs Eat Almond Flour? Vet-Verified Nutrition Facts & Portion Awareness

Almond flour is an alternative to wheat flour that, in humans, is considered healthier because it has fewer carbs, contains plenty of nutrients, and has a natu…

Matt Jackson
By Matt Jackson
Can Dogs Eat Almond Flour? Vet-Verified Nutrition Facts & Portion Awareness
September 13, 2024

The Vet Clinic Is Booked for the Day, What Do I Do? 5 Vet Approved Steps & Options

Sometimes, our pets need to go to the vet; it’s just a fact of life. Many times, when our pet requires a vet visit, we have enough time to set up an appointmen…

Misty Layne
By Misty Layne
The Vet Clinic Is Booked for the Day, What Do I Do? 5 Vet Approved Steps & Options
September 12, 2024

How to Groom a Toy Poodle: 10 Vet-Reviewed Tips & Tricks

When you adopt or buy a Toy Poodle, you know that grooming will be a must! If it is a task you want to tackle at home, you will need the right supplies, knowle…

Ashley Bates
By Ashley Bates
How to Groom a Toy Poodle: 10 Vet-Reviewed Tips & Tricks
May 3, 2024

Can Dogs Eat Peanut Butter Crackers? Vet-Approved Facts

Dogs love food and they don’t seem to be too discerning when it comes to what they chow down on. Most owners have wondered at some point if their dog has eaten…

Rachael Gerkensmeyer
By Rachael Gerkensmeyer
Can Dogs Eat Peanut Butter Crackers? Vet-Approved Facts
April 12, 2024

Military Dog Hearing Protection: How They Protect Their Ears (Vet Approved)

Dogs have keen senses. Their excellent sense of smell and ability to hear are utilized by the military in combat situations. They can hear subtle sounds that h…

Jordyn Alger
By Jordyn Alger
Military Dog Hearing Protection: How They Protect Their Ears (Vet Approved)