Tools

Tools for the paperwork and the worry.

Nine tools that run in your browser, with no signup.

Senior and end of life

Quality-of-life scale

The seven categories of the Villalobos HHHHHMM scale, each scored from zero to ten, with the total added up.

Open the quality-of-life scale
Lab results

Bloodwork decoder

Each chemistry, blood-count and thyroid value, with dog and cat reference ranges and what a high or low result usually points to.

Open the bloodwork decoder
Vet records

Vet record line decoder

Paste one line from a discharge summary and get the shorthand and abbreviations in plain English. Nothing you paste leaves your browser.

Open the line decoder
Medications

Medication side-effect log

Write down what changed after a new prescription, with the date and how bad it was, then copy the list or draft an email to the clinic.

Open the side-effect log
Weight

Pet weight tracker

Log home weigh-ins, watch the trend and see when a 5% change is worth a phone call. The log stays in your browser.

Open the weight tracker
Digestion

Stool chart for dogs

The 1-to-7 fecal score used in clinics, what each score means, and when it is worth a call.

Open the dog stool chart
Digestion

Stool chart for cats

The same 1-to-7 fecal score for the litter box, and how cats differ from dogs.

Open the cat stool chart
Puppies

Puppy first-year schedule

A date-anchored first year: vaccines, deworming, heartworm, spay or neuter timing, socialization and the first annual visit.

Open the puppy schedule
Age

Dog age calculator

Your dog's age in human-equivalent years, adjusted for size and life stage.

Open the dog age calculator