Elizabeth Racine, DVM
Dr. Elizabeth Racine is a small animal general practice vet covering all things pet health and wellness. Her special interests include veterinary behavior, nutrition, and internal medicine. As a freelance writer, Dr. Racine has written content for major companies in the industry such as the American Kennel Club, Merck Animal Health, Bayer PetBasics, Elanco, and CareCredit. In her free time, Dr. Racine enjoys playing trampoline dodgeball, hiking with her beagle Dasher, and spending time with her three mischievous cats.
Latest articles by Elizabeth Racine, DVM

How to differentiate a puppy farm from a reputable breeder: Five questions to ask
By Elizabeth Racine, DVM last updated
Advice To find a healthy puppy, make sure you avoid puppy farms by asking these important questions

What to do if your dog is overweight: How to win the battle of the bulge
By Elizabeth Racine, DVM last updated
Advice If your dog is overweight, don’t despair! These steps can help your dog be healthy and active again

What’s the best dog for kids and families? Our vet advises
By Elizabeth Racine, DVM published
Advice Find the best dog for kids and families with these expert puppy-picking tips

How to treat a dog with worms
By Elizabeth Racine, DVM published
Vet's guide Grossed out by a dog with worms? Follow these steps for treating parasites in dogs!
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