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 Thanksgiving is here! And while this is absolutely the time of year to be grateful for all that we have and passing on that gratitude to our…
Arthroscopy in Canine Orthopedic Disease
Rebecca Wolf, VMD, CACVS-SA Veterinary arthroscopic surgery is gaining popularity, as clients increasingly are seeking minimally invasive procedures for their pets. Many of the disease processes most commonly addressed with…
Cerebrovascular Accidents in Veterinary Medicine
By Dr. Melissa Logan | PHD, DVM, DACVIM (Neurology) Cerebrovascular accidents (CVA) are increasing in recognition in veterinary medicine. A CVA, more commonly known as a “stroke” can be classified…