Pets in Singapore are being prescribed psychiatric medication and vets say it can lead to a better quality of life. In the US, data shows a rise in prescriptions for antidepressants, anti-anxiety medication and mood stabilisers for dogs. But animal doctors here warn pet owners not to self-medicate in any situation. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Dr Brian Loon, Principal Veterinarian, Amber Vet

Pets in Singapore are being prescribed psychiatric medication and vets say it can lead to a better quality of life. In the US, data shows a rise in prescriptions for antidepressants, anti-anxiety medication and mood stabilisers for dogs. But animal doctors here warn pet owners not to self-medicate in any situation. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Dr Brian Loon, Principal Veterinarian, Amber Vet

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The best interviews from CNA 938 on current affairs, health, entertainment and money, curated daily
The views and opinions shared during this podcast series are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. or its group of companies.

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The best interviews from CNA938 on current affairs, health, entertainment and money, curated daily.

The best interviews from CNA938 on current affairs, health, entertainment and money, curated daily.

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