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Our blog is a great resource to find more information about common pet ailments, veterinary procedures, or to read up on how to prepare for your visit.
Colonoscopy in Dogs and Cats – It’s Not Just for People
Endoscopy is a non-invasive testing and treatment procedure that uses various length light-emitting tube-like instruments (endoscopes) to evaluate internal areas of the body, all without
Upper GI (Gastrointestinal) Endoscopy of Dogs and Cats
Endoscopy is a non-invasive testing and treatment procedure that uses various length light-emitting tube-like instruments (endoscopes) to evaluate internal areas of the body, all without
Nasal Discharge, Bloody Nose and Sneezing in Dogs — It “Snot” Normal
Our furry friends, with their wagging tails and wet noses, bring immense joy to our lives. But what happens when that adorable wet nose turns
Veterinary Endoscopy — A Non-Invasive Alternative To Surgery
What is Endoscopy? Endoscopy is a non-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedure that has revolutionized the field of veterinary internal medicine. Endoscopy is a painless procedure
Veterinary Rhinoscopy — Discovering What The Nose Knows
Endoscopy is a non-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedure that has revolutionized the field of veterinary internal medicine. Through the use of cameras on the end
Your Pet’s Red Blood Cells – 10 Things You Might Not Know
Have you ever wondered about all those amazing blood cells circulating throughout your pet’s body? Read on for 10 facts about these cell workaholics that
Your Pet’s Parathyroid Glands – 10 Things You Might Not Know
The parathyroid glands have always lived in the shadow of the thyroid gland. In fact, the parathyroid glands have quite the identity crisis being not
What is a Veterinary Specialist?
If you’ve ever wondered what a veterinary specialist is, or have never even heard the term “veterinary specialist”, you are not alone. In fact, we
My Dog or Cat Needs An Ultrasound — What Does It Show?
If you’ve been told that your dog or cat needs an ultrasound, you probably have questions. How does it work? What does it show? Why
My Dog Or Cat Is Sick But The Blood Tests Are Normal
Is your pet feeling “off”, or even downright sick, and all the blood tests are normal? This doesn’t seem possible, right? Shouldn’t something be high
My Dog’s Blood Tests Are Abnormal – What Does This Mean?
My Dog’s Blood Tests Are Abnormal – What Does This Mean? Have you been told that your dog’s blood tests are abnormal? First, you’ve come
Esophageal Strictures
What is the esophagus? The esophagus is a muscular “tube” that connects the mouth to the stomach; it carries food, water — and unfortunately things
Prepare for Your Pet’s Internal Medicine Visit
Your pet has recently been referred to one of our internal medicine specialists (aka internist) by your family veterinarian, and I am sure you may
Using An Esophageal Feeding Tube
This video demonstrates the proper use of an esophageal feeding tube (aka esophagostomy tube). We will discuss food preparation, patient positioning, proper feeding techniques and
Blood Transfusion Medicine
Blood sustains life. It is what carries oxygen, nutrients, and other essentials to every living cell within the body. Blood is composed of red blood
Heartworm Disease
Mosquitos are everywhere – especially in the Southeast we hear them year-round, buzzing around us outside and following us into our houses. Why does this
