Blog: Cat
Oral Inflammatory Disease in Cats by Dr. Rittwage
Written by Dr. Chantal Rittwage Forewarning: There was no way to make this upbeat and interesting. But there is lots of good information in here! Classic signs of a painful mouth are drooling, difficulty chewing hard food, preference for soft food or only licking juice off food, unwilling to drink…
Importance of Neutering by Dr. Chantal Rittwage
First and foremost, I’d like to take a second to introduce myself and explain the purpose of this forum. I’m Chantal, I’m one of your veterinarians at Mountain Road Animal Hospital, and this is my first ever blog! For quite a while now pet owners have had to resort to…
Basic Small Animal First Aid
Bites and fight wounds: – Clean wounds with warm water – Cover to protect from further contamination – Seek veterinary attention if bleeding is persistent, wounds involving the head (eyes, ears, nose, throat), penetrating injuries to the chest, abdomen or groin. Bleeding: – If blood “spurting”, pooling,…
Five Questions to Ask Your Vet for Your Pet’s Annual Exam
Many of us know by now that we should be doing something to help prevent tartar and gingivitis in our animals,
