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Rabbits

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Rabbits are susceptible to a variety of diseases and conditions, including respiratory infections, dental disease, gastrointestinal disorders, dermatologic problems, and even cancer. Having evolved as prey animals, they are especially…

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Patient Monitoring

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During general anesthesia, our patients are monitored closely by a veterinary nurse for heart rate, respiratory rate and capillary refill time. Blood pressure readings are taken during the procedures as…

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General Anesthesia

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General anesthesia results in a loss of consciousness and loss of sensation throughout the body. Most general anesthetic procedures involve several steps, beginning with the administration of a tranqulizer/sedative, followed…

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Local Anesthesia

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A local anesthetic causes a loss of sensation to a focal portion of the body. Minor surgical or diagnostic procedures including superficial injuries and skin biopsies, can sometimes be completed…

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Dentistry

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Periodontal disease (gum disease) is very common in cats and dogs. It is the result of the accumulation of plaque and bacteria on the tooth surface that then progresses to…

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What is Spaying?

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“Spaying” refers to the surgical removal of the reproductive organs (uterus, ovaries) of a female animal . We typically recommend this procedure when your pet reaches approximately 6 months of…

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