Ocular Proptosis
It usually starts as a nice visit from a family member or friend with their dog and yours. Unfortunately, not all dogs get along, much like people, and for your [...]
Pet Activities
During this very stressful time of social-distancing and quarantines, we will find ourselves even more dependent on our pets to provide a respite. They can help take away our worries [...]
Why are Leptospirosis vaccinations so important?
My parents live in a rural town in Northwestern Ohio. They called me up one day to ask me why their veterinarian was recommending a Leptospirosis vaccination and why in [...]
Why is my dog fainting? Is this a seizure?
A seizure is one of the scariest things to watch a dog go through, but what about events that look like seizures? I have many cases where patients come in [...]
Luxating Patella
If you have small dogs, you may be familiar with the term floating or luxatingpatellas. Patellar luxation (or floating kneecap) is a common cause of lameness in pets (most notably [...]
TTA for ACL Repair in Dogs
Tibial Tuberosity Advancement (TTA) for Cranial Cruciate Ligament (CCL) Rupture in Dogs Written by: Rona Shapiro, M.S., D.V.M A torn cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) in the [...]