by Jess Drummond | Oct 28, 2019 | Bravery Award, Community, Patient of the Month, Pet Advice, Uncategorized
Meet Rudy – the three-year-old German Shepherd – a regular visitor of the Berwick Veterinary Hospital. Perhaps he was after a change of scenery, or merely wanted to keep his dedicated owners on their toes – either way, he managed to land himself a visit to the...
by Jess Drummond | Oct 2, 2019 | Bravery Award, Community, Patient of the Month, Pet Advice, Uncategorized
Our bravery award this month goes to our very own nurse Mandy’s labrador, Zak. Zak presented to the clinic for excessive panting, an inability to settle and in-coordination (ataxia) of the left hind leg. After careful examination, Zak was diagnosed with...
by Jess Drummond | Sep 5, 2019 | Bravery Award, Community, Patient of the Month, Uncategorized
Our Bravery Award this month goes to the well-deserved Tummy. When Tummy’s owners noticed he was having trouble urinating, they promptly scheduled a visit to see the BVH team. A thorough examination by Dr. Isabelle revealed an abnormally large bladder and...
by Jess Drummond | Aug 5, 2019 | Bravery Award, Community, Patient of the Month, Uncategorized
Meet Buster – a 5-year-old Domestic Short-hair. He paid Dr. Candace a recent Sunday visit with a limp tail. He was eating and drinking well but appeared to be having difficulty toileting overnight. Upon examination, Dr. Candace noticed an abnormal lump on the base of...
by Jess Drummond | Jul 4, 2019 | Bravery Award, Community, Patient of the Month, Uncategorized
Meet Shyla, our very brave toe amputee. Shyla the 7-year-old rottweiler paid us a visit in early June, after experiencing intermittent lameness and a very swollen toe. After a course of pain relief and anti-biotics, with minimal improvement, Shyla was admitted...
by Jess Drummond | Jun 4, 2019 | Bravery Award, Community, Patient of the Month, Uncategorized
At the ripe old age of 18, Roxy paid us a visit following some concerns about her sore mouth. Examination revealed that she had severe periodontal disease and would require several extractions. Given her age, a comprehensive blood test was run, indicating an...
