by Jon Slattery | Dec 12, 2023 | AeroDawg, Dog, News, Pet Owners
Dogs can indeed get the flu, otherwise known as ‘canine influenza’. Canine influenza (dog flu) is different from human flu, so the canine influenza virus cannot spread to humans, and dogs cannot catch human flu. While there have been recent outbreaks of canine...
by Jon Slattery | Nov 20, 2023 | AeroHippus, Equine, Equine Asthma, Flexineb, Pet Owners
What is nebulisation? Nebulisaton is the process of administering inhaled drugs via an equine nebuliser. The drugs are then breathed into the airways where they reach their intended site of action such as the naso-pharynx, trachea, the bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli...
by Jon Slattery | Nov 6, 2023 | AeroHippus, Equine, Equine Asthma, Flexineb, Pet Owners
Introduction Equine asthma, commonly known by the equine community as ‘heaves’, is a lot more common than you might think, and certainly quite debilitating for horses let alone stressful for their owners if not controlled properly. It can be quite a confusing disease,...
by Jon Slattery | Oct 17, 2023 | AeroHippus, Equine, Equine Asthma, Flexineb, Pet Owners
Introduction If you notice your horse cough at the beginning of a ride or while you warm up, but then go on to have no more trouble and you don’t hear another cough until the next time you ride. This can be quite normal and often nothing to worry about. It’s...
by Jon Slattery | Sep 11, 2023 | Cat, Cat Asthma, News, Pet Owners
Dr Sarah-Jane Molier BSc BVM&S MRCVS Just like humans, cats can suffer from asthma, and cat inhalers can form an important part of treatment. However, it’s vital that you only give your cat medication that has been prescribed by your vet, for many reasons. Let’s...