Anal Sac Adenocarcinoma
Anal Sac Adenocarcinoma By Dr. Suzanne Rau, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) | Oncology Apocrine gland anal sac adenocarcinomas (AGASACA) comprise about 17% percent of perianal malignancies, and 2% of all skin…
Canine Splenic Hemangiosarcoma
Canine Splenic Hemangiosarcoma By Beth Overley-Adamson | DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) Hemangiosarcoma (HSA) is a highly aggressive tumor that arises from the cells that make up the blood vessels. These cells…
Winter Pet Safety – From Antifreeze to Icy Walks
Winter Pet Safety - From Antifreeze to Icy Walks By Shara Bankhead, BS, CVT, Director of Human Resources, Metropolitan Veterinary Associates While the holiday winter wonderland season has passed, winter…
February is National Veterinary Dental Month
February is National Veterinary Dental month. Championing the importance service dogs hold in our community, our oral surgeon Dr. Corinne Durand inspired us to offer free dental exams to certified…
Proteinuria in Canine Patients
Proteinuria in Canine Patients By Dr. Tabitha A. Hutton DVM, MTR, DACVIM (SAIM) | Internal Medicine We increasingly recognize the phenomenon of pathologic proteinuria in our canine patients. The finding…
Winter Holiday Pet Safety
By Alyssa Mages, BS, CVT, Education and Development Coordinator, Metropolitan Veterinary Associates Tis the season for holiday joy and celebration - from dinners and parties, to gifts and sparkling decorations.…
Thyroid Cancer in Dogs and Cats
Thyroid Cancer in Dogs and Cats By Kendra Hearon | VMD, DACVS-SA, ACVS Fellow, Surgical Oncology What is the thyroid gland? The right and left thyroid glands are located near…
Thankful, not ThankFULL
Thankful, not ThankFULL By Alyssa Mages, BS, CVT, Education and Development Coordinator, Metropolitan Veterinary Associates Thanksgiving is here! And while this is absolutely the time of year to be grateful…