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Many dogs love the water, and summer is a great time to enjoy water-related activities together. However, pools and natural bodies of water can pose a threat to your four-legged friend. Our Boca Midtowne Animal Hospital team wants you and your pet to have fun—and stay safe—when you make a splash, so we provide water [...]
Why Boaz Man, DVM, believes we have an ethical responsibility to not only recognize a dog who can’t breathe, but to help them. There’s no denying that brachycephalic dog breeds are in vogue throughout the world, with no signs of this trend slowing any time soon. As a result, the usually well-meaning but often unprepared [...]
Pedigreed dogs and cats often have genetic predispositions to certain health conditions, and pet owners must recognize and understand these issues to provide proactive care and manage potential health risks effectively. Our Boca Midtowne Animal Hospital team wants to help you be your pet’s hero, and we offer information about common breed-related health problems. Breed-related [...]
Veterinary laser surgery represents a cutting-edge approach to surgical procedures and offers numerous benefits over traditional techniques. Dr. Man and the Boca Midtowne Animal Hospital team have used CO2 laser technology longer than most veterinarians and now have an upgraded high-power 45 watt surgical laser. Keep reading to learn about veterinary laser surgery and [...]
Ain’t no better feeling than watching a Frenchie enjoy Breathing ! By working together to provide the best care frenchies can breathe air ! Theo’s 3 Week Progress Check confirms a BETTER LIFE & BETTER BREATHING ! Dogs who SUFFER from Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS) Deserve BETTER ! WHY does BREATHING in FLAT FACED [...]
“BOAS procedure was absolutely life changing for my French Bulldog, Kody. We had a pre-op appointment scheduled in October, I was a little apprehensive about putting him under anesthesia because of the breed and horror stories I read on Facebook. So, I decided to try to just control his aspirating with medication. Eventually... you could [...]
An ELONGATED Soft Palate occurs when the soft tissue at the back of the roof of the mouth extends too far into the throat & airway. This condition obstructs the upper airway, leading to breathing difficulties, especially after exercise & during sleep. It is commonly associated with snoring & sleep apnea in humans & certain [...]
Pomeranians can experience breathing issues, often due to their small size & genetic predispositions. Common breathing problems include: Collapsed Trachea: This condition occurs when the trachea (windpipe) becomes weak & collapses, leading to difficulty breathing, coughing, & a honking sound. Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome: Although Pomeranians are not classified as brachycephalic dogs (short-nosed) they are [...]
Theo’s Countdown to a BETTER LIFE & BETTER BREATHING ! ALL dogs who SUFFER from Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS) Deserve BETTER ! WHY does BREATHING in FLAT FACED DOGS with BOAS WORSEN with TIME ? Because of NEGATIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE (NAP) associated with UPPER AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION ! EXTREME Brachycephalic Dogs (Frenchies, English Bulldogs, & [...]
Kirby “Version 2.0” is no longer suffering from exercise intolerance, regurgitation, an upper airway obstruction, & the daily struggle to get oxygen & breathe. Man’s best friend does not deserve to live with these problems. We hope Kirby’s story inspires others to recognize & correct Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS) at an early age so [...]
