"Dr. Plechner's Corner" is a compilation of veterinary and animal research articles by
Al Plechner, DVM. Some of the articles found in this section are also co-authored with other colleagues as well.
Junior, The Red-tailed Hawk
October 21, 2013
New story added about Dr. Plechner’s time as a wildlife conservationist. Included in a book by David Spangenburg and Dr. Plechner, entitled, “Against the Odds, Given Up for Dead”. Read the story here
Chemical Insect Repellents
October 9, 2013
This article was originally posted in Nutricula Magazine, on October 7th, 2013 Are They Causing Catastrophic Diseases In Our Pets? -by Al Plechner, DVM, and Michelle Cunningham When mosquito season arrives, the disease they may bring might be dangerous for your dog. Our veterinarians believe that for us to keep our animals safe, we must provide our pets […]
A Journey to Good Health for Boss Hogg and Hiccup
October 4, 2013
This is a guest post by Sarah Baumgartner Where to start…. Dr. Al Plechner is a genius with a giant heart! I want anybody that is on the fence to please read through so you can see for yourself how Dr Plechner is changing lives every day!! I came across his website several months back as I was […]
The Purpose of this Website
September 26, 2013
The purpose of this website is to provide for you the information that will help identify the cause of chronic, catastrophic diseases in animals and humans and show you a better way to treat the cause of a disease as opposed to only treating its effects. My only hope is that in creating this website […]
The Positive Value our Pets Bring, is Irreplaceable
September 23, 2013
This article was originally posted on NaturalPetWorld.com In our altered environment, it seems like there are very few things that remain that we can dwell upon, that will bring us as much happiness, innocence, companionship and unquestionable loyalty, than the pleasure we receive from our pets. Our lives and the world we live in are stressful, […]
Flea, Tick and Heartworm Repellents…SARDS
September 5, 2013
With the sudden increase in the numbers of SARDS patients that are now being reported, I am concerned that flea, tick and heartworm repellents that contain Ivermectin or any associated chemicals, may add to or may be the cause of SARDS. As a side effect, Ivermectin is known to cause blindness in dogs, and may […]
When Is It Time To Consider Euthanasia For Your Pet?
August 29, 2013
This article was originally posted in Nutricula Magazine, on August 25th, 2013 Al Plechner, DVM and Bob Berger, MS, MVSc, PhD Dr. Plechner: Euthanasia…when is it time? This is such a difficult subject to bridge…there are so many questions to ask! When has the time arrived, and when must this procedure be considered? I do not […]
