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Paws of Promise Foundation helps its first pet

Metropolitan Veterinary Associates’ Paws of Promise Foundation helps its first pet. A Good Samaritan came in with a stray kitten, approximately 3-4 months old, who appeared to have been hit…

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Encephalitis/Meningitis

Encephalitis/Meningitis Encephalitis is inflammation of the substance of the brain. Meningitis (inflammation of the substance of the spinal cord) is often part of the same set of clinical signs and…

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Frequently Asked Emergency Question 7

My dog vomited once; do I need to come to the emergency room? As a general rule, it is always safest to have you pet evaluated by a veterinarian when…

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Frequently Asked Emergency Question 6

My dog had a seizure, what should I do? Dogs and cats can have seizures for numerous reasons ranging from epilepsy to low blood sugar to cancer. If you pet…

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Mr. Biscuit’s recovery at Metropolitan

Our doctors and nurses are working around the clock to care for The Grannie Project's Mr. Biscuit.  He was found in the engine of a Good Samaritan's car after he…

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Max’s Road to Recovery – Fox 29 News Story

Metropolitan's Dr. Timothy Schwab, nurse Randi, and Home at Last Dog Rescue's Chrissie, along with little Max were on Fox 29 news.  Max suffered major injury to his head an…

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Our Cardiologist Dr. Roland and C.H.O.P.’s BUDDY WALK

Our Cardiologist Dr. Risa Roland will be participating in Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's annual BUDDY WALK October 5, 2014.   Location: Villanova University Stadium More than 3,300 parents, grandparents and children…

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Frequently Asked Emergency Question 5

My cat is squinting one eye, what should I do? Pets can squint for many reasons ranging from a corneal ulcer to glaucoma. If your cat or dog is suddenly…

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