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Orthotics and Prosthetics For Pets
Orthotics (braces) and prosthetics for our pets are more and more common place today than ever before. They are available to certain patients under certain circumstances and physical indications.
Read MoreHyperthyroidism in Cat
Let Me Introduce You To Sammy Sammy is a 12 year old cat that is the picture of good health. He eats well, has a nice coat, is affectionate and even goes for walks with his mom and big sister Bella. He LOVES his life!
Read MoreAtopic Dermatitis in Dog – Signs, Diagnosis & Treatment
Atopic dermatitis in dogs (allergic dermatitis, canine atopy) is a hypersensitivity or over-reaction to a variety of commonplace and otherwise harmless substances in the environment.
Read MoreOsteosarcoma in Dogs by Dr. Chris MacDonald
Bogart is a 10 year old Bouvier des Flanders dog who had a lameness in his front right leg. He had been getting progressively more sore over the preceding month, showing signs at home of being less active, not wanting to get in and out of the car, and whining when he was laying down. […]
Read MoreWhat is Elbow Dysplasia in Dogs & Puppies?
Medial Compartment Disease of the Elbow (previously referred to as the catch all term of Elbow Dysplasia) is the most common cause of front limb lameness in the young dog, especially of the larger breeds. Dysplasia comes from the Greek dys, (abnormal) and plassein (to form). Therefore, dysplasia refers to abnormal development, in this case […]
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