Cool Cases
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Not Always “Routine”
Jul 18 2018
There are many procedures that we perform that are usually straightforward and commonly referred to as ‘routine’ including spays, neuters, dental cleanings and the like. We do our best to…
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Breath of Fresh Air
May 01 2017
Sophie initially presented for concerns with corneal ulcers on both eyes. Her owners had also long noticed she would have a difficult time breathing when even mildly active, especially during…
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Laser the Short-hair Pointer
Apr 01 2017
Laser, a short-haired Pointer, presented to the Huntsville Animal Hospital for an acute onset soreness and a firm, pink, raised nodule on the top of his one front paw.A few…
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It’s All In The Nose!
Apr 01 2017
Lucy presented for her spay surgery, however, during her initial puppy visits it was noted that her nostrils (nares) were squeezed tight against the centre of her nose (the central…
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An Eye for an Eye!
Mar 01 2017
Gus presented one day for a profound anaphylactic reaction that is common in dogs during the Spring through Fall months. In most cases, a bee or wasp sting is the…
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Trying to behave like a Beaver!
Feb 01 2017
Rosco gave his owners a good scare one morning, after frolicking in his yard, when he began to gag and act frantically as though something was caught in his throat.…
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The Recurrent Abscess!
Jan 01 2017
Vinny presented to the Huntsville Animal Hospital for a recurring swelling that kept developing in his upper neck over the period of many months. His owners would notice that Vinny…
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A softball inside a cat?!?!
Dec 01 2016
Casey is an aging cat that, while still happy with life, was losing weight very quickly. Her parents are amongst the very best pet owners we have ever known and…
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Why did I eat that?!?!
Nov 01 2016
Howie presented as a very sick and sad Labrador Retriever, certainly not his normal self. Howie was known to ingest cat litter, BBQ grease and any food material he could…
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The Skye is Falling!
Oct 01 2016
Skye’s owner thought it was the end of the world; losing his best friend to being run over by a truck. He could not stand the idea of his beloved…
