Arma’s Update Post BOAS Surgery
Let’s celebrate Arma’s 2nd Birthday & his ability to BREATHE 🫁 & THRIVE after BOAS Laser Surgery !
BOAS Collab Now Available to Watch !
Thankful for the opportunity to help raise awareness on Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS)
Understanding the Vital Role of Dental Surgery in Your Pet’s Health at Boca Midtowne Animal Hospital
Expert Pet Dental Surgery at Boca Midtowne Animal Hospital Prioritizing Your Pet’s Dental Health Dental health is a crucial yet often neglected aspect of pet wellness. Just as with people, poor oral hygiene in pets can lead to pain, tooth loss, and even systemic infections affecting the heart, liver, and kidneys. At Boca Midtowne Animal [...]
Understanding Thyroid Disorders in Pets: A Comprehensive Guide for Caring Owners
Understanding Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism in Pets: Essential Guide Understanding your pet's health is crucial, especially with conditions like hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism that can significantly impact their quality of life. At Boca Midtowne Animal Hospital in Boca Raton, FL, we specialize in diagnosing and treating these thyroid disorders to ensure your pet receives optimal care. What [...]
Understanding Breed-Specific Pet Health: Your Guide to a Happier, Healthier Companion
Understanding Breed-Specific Health Risks in Pets – A Guide for Boca Raton Pet Owners Owning a pet is a lifelong commitment that requires not only love but also an understanding of breed-specific health risks. Certain dog and cat breeds are predisposed to hereditary conditions, orthopedic problems, and organ diseases, making preventative veterinary care essential. Being [...]
Rudy’s BOAS Story
Compare Porkind (had BOAS surgery) to Rudy (before BOAS surgery). They are both Frenchie’s of the same age & the difference in their quality of life & breathing is obvious & clear. BOAS is an ANIMAL WELFARE ISSUE!
Shih Tzu Elongated Soft Palate & BOAS Laser Surgery
Shih Tzus are brachycephalic breeds & can suffer from Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS) This condition arises from their anatomical features, including a short nose/flattened face, which can lead to breathing difficulties. BOAS is caused by structural abnormalities in the airway, including: 1. Stenotic Nares: Narrow nostrils that restrict airflow. 2. Elongated Soft Palate: Excess [...]
Vinicius the Frenchie Before & After BOAS Laser Surgery
Thankful to help Frenchie’s breathe & thrive with BOAS laser surgery !
Frenchie Laser Nose Job
Ever pinched your nose & attempted to breathe ? STENOTIC NARES are a genetic malformation of the cartilage in the nose. Without the ability to breathe through the nose, some brachycephalics must breathe through the mouth (open mouth breathing & panting) Did you know that THERMOREGULATION depends on NASAL VENTILATION ? Over time INCREASED airway [...]
