New Year’s Resolutions

New Year’s Resolutions

Has your family made any New Year’s resolutions? Don’t forget about your pet! The start of a new year can signal a fresh start for your pets. The most common human New Year’s resolution involves weight loss and developing a healthier lifestyle. With over 50% of...
Old Dog Vestibular Disease

Old Dog Vestibular Disease

Georgia is a 10-year-old Labrador who presented as an emergency for falling and rolling uncontrollably. Her owner explained that it was like she was unable to keep her balance and would not eat her breakfast. When Georgia came for her exam she was no longer rolling...
Lucy and Tapeworms

Lucy and Tapeworms

Lucy presented with a history of scratching and chewing at her back and tail. Her owners said she has never had an issue before and her symptoms all started about two weeks prior. Her owners explained that they recently adopted a new puppy but have not noticed any...
Rufus and Lyme Disease

Rufus and Lyme Disease

Rufus is an 8-year-old male golden retriever who loves to be outside. His owners brought him in for his annual examination. His owners noted that a couple of months ago they had pulled two embedded ticks off of his neck and removed half a dozen more small ticks from...
Sammy and Fleas

Sammy and Fleas

Sammy is a 4-year-old female Boston Terrier. She came to us last week because her owners said she was constantly chewing all over her skin. They claimed that it started out of nowhere and she has been scratching all night and day. Sammy had no record of any allergies...