Buddy’s speedy recovery from his amputation ! Buddy, a sweet 12 year old Jack Russell, is LIVING PROOF that an "Old Dog CAN learn New Tricks" Buddy was suffering from a PAINFUL cancerous lump called MAST CELL TUMOR Mast cells are a type of cell found throughout the body but particularly in the skin, subcutaneous [...]
How well do you know your dog? If you think you know them well, you may be underestimating the complex, sometimes confounding, but often fascinating, world of canines. Here, Boca Midtowne Animal Hospital presents 10 little known facts about dogs. #1: Dog nose prints are akin to human fingerprints The next time your dog makes [...]
A lump by the rump in your furry best friend always requires a vet visit ! Dr. Boazman explains that anal gland (aka anal sac) disease is a common & very smelly problem. If you have ever experienced an atrocious odor coming from the backside of your favorite pooch, you have probably had the pleasure [...]
What’s a Hot Spot & what causes your dog to be itchy?Itchy skin can be caused by a variety of things, such as allergies to the surrounding environment food & fleas!Factors such as mange, anal gland disease, poor grooming, tick or mosquito bites, & even warm weather can cause your best friend to start the [...]
Poor dental hygiene can lead to serious problems for your dog, since poor dental health can cause and exacerbate conditions such as heart disease and kidney failure. Eighty percent of dogs develop dental disease before they are 3 years old, making caring for your puppy’s teeth crucial for protecting their overall health. Our team at [...]
Dr. Boazman reveals his solution for Millie's Noise Phobia ! Millie, Dr. Man’s rescued dog, wants to spread the word about SILEO & how it CALMS her FEAR, ANXIETY, & STRESS ! The fear & anxiety with noise is called noise sensitivity, anxiety or phobia, depending upon the types & severity of clinical signs. Noiseaversion [...]
K9 FLANK ALOPECIA occurs at different times, varies in time & duration that are affected, can be continuous or sporadic & varies according to the latitude where lives The cause = unknown but changes in the duration of light exposure appear to be important & melatonin secretion from the pineal gland may be involved age [...]
@drboazman explains that a limping pet = a painful pet & should always be addressed with your vet. High quality digital x-rays & a consultation with a board certified veterinary radiologist are a component of evaluating potential sources of pain in your pet. X-ray imaging is non-invasive, easily achieved, & provides invaluable information for you [...]
Blue came in for a second opinion with @drboazman as she was suffering from a significant & painful skin infection ! It was obvious that Blue needed extensive medical care ! #veterinarydermatology​ Please NEVER forget that our FIRST PRIORITY as vets is to make sure that your pet NEVER suffers ! #veterinarians​ NOTHING is more [...]
Morgan was limping intermittently for months before coming to @bocamidtownevet for a second opinion He had been prescribed a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory pain medication that did not work for him Watch @drboazman show you what we did to diagnose & treat Morgan for his painful condition ! #ivdd​ #ivddrecovery​ #ivddawareness​ A dog’s spine, much like ours, [...]
