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Veterinary Technician Interview – Lori Gilliam, CVT

Veterinary Technician Interview - Lori Gilliam, CVT Work Questions As a child, what did you want to be when you grew up?  I always knew that I wanted to work…

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Veterinary Technician Interview – Kim Guest, CVT

Veterinary Technician Interview - Kim Guest, CVT Work Questions As a child, what did you want to be when you grew up?  I knew I always wanted to work with…

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Veterinary Technician Interview – Jackie Marvel, CVT

Veterinary Technician Interview - Jackie Marvel, CVT Work Questions As a child, what did you want to be when you grew up? A zoo keeper or something with wild animals!…

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PVMA Honors Dr. James Dougherty with Lifetime Achievement Award

MVA co-founder Dr. James Dougherty has been named the Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association's 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award winner!! The award honors a veterinarian who has demonstrated a lifetime of selfless…

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AAHA 2016 Award

Metropolitan Veterinary Associates and Emergency Services is proud to announce that our hospital have been nominated as a finalist for the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)’s 2016 Accredited Referral Practice…

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Laryngeal Paralysis

By Jacqui Niles, BVetMed, Cert SAS, Diplomate AVCS The larynx (voice box) is the gate keeper at the top of the airway. It allows air into the trachea (windpipe) and…

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Give a dog a bone?

By Corinne Durand, DVM Give a dog a bone? It’s one of those anecdotes we all grow up hearing and believing. Truth is that any substance as hard as or…

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Emergency FAQ – Our pet was hit by a car

Our pet was hit by a car. Is there anything particular I should do when I transport him/her to the hospital? Injuries following vehicular trauma can vary from superficial abrasions…

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