by Jess Drummond | Sep 9, 2020 | Bravery Award, Community, Patient of the Month, Pet Advice, Uncategorized
We met the gorgeous Fletch a year ago when he began urinating blood. Radiographs revealed the presence of a bladder stone, which was surgically removed. Fletch recovered well at home, maintained on a balanced urinary diet alongside regular urine testing. Fast forward...
by Jess Drummond | Aug 7, 2020 | Bravery Award, Community, Patient of the Month, Pet Advice, Promotions, Uncategorized
Pet owners are often hesitant to manage dental disease in their older pets if it involves a general anaesthetic – and rightly so. Anaesthetics pose a risk for all patients, and this risk certainly increases with age. If these concerns resonate with you, perhaps...
by Jess Drummond | Jul 1, 2020 | Bravery Award, Community, Patient of the Month, Pet Advice, Uncategorized
Meet Jia Jia – one very lucky little kitten. This little guy presented to BVH after several days of vomiting. He was very dehydrated and lethargic, and on examination Dr. Tracy could feel an abnormality within his intestines. Unfortunately, his family were going...
by Jess Drummond | Jun 3, 2020 | Bravery Award, Community, Patient of the Month, Pet Advice, Uncategorized
Misha the 10-year-old German Shepherd presented to us recently with a rapidly growing lump. Laboratory testing revealed the lump was mostly merging Lipomas, also known as ‘fat lumps’. Besides sporting a large lump on the side of her neck, Misha was still in good...
by Jess Drummond | May 4, 2020 | Bravery Award, Community, Patient of the Month, Pet Advice, Uncategorized
Rhea had been out of sorts for a couple of days but when she began vomiting blood her family knew that she needed immediate veterinary attention. Upon arrival Dr. Susi performed a thorough physical examination. Rhea displayed abdominal discomfort, evidence of blood in...
by Jess Drummond | Apr 8, 2020 | Bravery Award, Community, Patient of the Month, Pet Advice, Uncategorized
Meet the gorgeous Bella! ?Unfortunately this little cutie recently found out the hard way that eating chocolate Easter eggs can be dangerous ?? Chocolate contains theobromine and caffeine, which can be fatal if consumed in high enough quantities ? Signs of chocolate...
