Veterinary Emergency Clinic Blog Pets and Marijuana In recent years there has been an exponential increase in marijuana related toxicosis in dogs and cats across the entire United States. In January of 2019, the ASPCA’s web page Marijuana Toxicosis in Animals had a...
Veterinary Emergency Clinic Blog Saddle Thrombus What is Saddle Thrombus? Saddle thrombus is a condition in which a blood clot forms and travels through the body. It goes through the bloodstream until it reaches an artery small enough that it cannot travel any more....
Veterinary Emergency Clinic Blog Leptospirosis What is Leptospirosis? Leptospirosis is a disease caused by infection with Leptospira bacteria. Who gets Leptospirosis? Dogs are most commonly affected by Leptospirosis. Risk factors include drinking from rivers, lakes,...
Veterinary Emergency Clinic Blog HOT DOG! Heat-Related Illnesses to be Aware of When it is cold outside, we are all worried about our dogs getting frostbite or other winter weather ailments. During the summer months, there are even more dangerous things that the...
Veterinary Emergency Clinic Blog Backyard Blunders Dangers Hidden in Your Yard Now that the warm summer months are here, everyone wants to spend more time outside, including our pets. Spending a relaxing evening in your backyard is always an excellent way to spend...
Veterinary Emergency Clinic Blog Paws off the Dinner Table Surprisingly Dangerous Foods for Dogs Against most vets recommendations, we all feed our dogs table scraps or human food. There are also times where our four legged friends sneak into the pantry and get into...