As a high volume general practitioner and emergency veterinarian, we see different problems at our office ranging from minor injuries to life threatening emergencies. At least half of our clients are either rescues or individuals experiencing financial difficulties, and becauseRead More
NBC channel 8 in Hillsborough, Florida, made an investigative report last August called “Rabies immunization procedure different for pets and feral cats in Hillsborough”. They were looking into why there are different protocols for Rabies vaccination for feral and ownedRead More
At our practice, we remove anywhere between 5 – 8 lumps and bumps on an average week. These are submitted for biopsy so that a Board Certified Pathologist can give us information about the lump. Occasionally a pet owner willRead More
Did you know that dental disease is the most common medical problem affecting dogs and cats in the U.S.? According to the American Veterinary Dental College (www.avdc.org) most dogs and cats have some degree of dental disease by three yearsRead More
The last two articles discussed the impact of heartworm disease in shelter dogs and the financial impact to dog owners. We also talked about how the disease is transmitted and the importance of year-round heartworm prevention. But did you knowRead More