This is an ode to Lucy. And to “M” and “J” who took her in. Some low-life dumped Lucy out in their neighborhood. The saddest part about Lucy’s story is we could tell no one cared about her before her arrival at M & J’s house. No one cared enough to have her spayed. No [...]
I saw a sad little case of a sad little puppy and a sad little pet owner involved in a sad little situation this week. A young girl and her mother brought me a puppy they had traveled across two states to purchase. The puppy had an entire list of birth defects none of which [...]
“Stephanie, I need to bring my dog, Sprint, in to see Dr. Randolph for an abscess on his face. We are visiting here from Iowa, thinking of buying a vacation home on the Mississippi Coast, but we’re headed back to Iowa in three days and I don’t want Sprint to have any complications on the [...]
If you are fascinated by things unexplainable, you will love this story. Oscar is a cat who lives at the Steere House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Providence, RI. Oscar would be rather ordinary if not for his uncanny ability. He is a beautiful cat with a medium-length grey tabby coat and a long, bushy [...]
“I’m so happy,” said Trouble’s owner. Could there be any better words for a veterinarian to hear about one of his patients? Trouble, who is pictured below, and really is no trouble at all, has arthritis. It was June, 2009, when we first discovered pain and weakness secondary to arthritis. She was 12 years of [...]
Heartworm disease in cats is deadly but preventible. For cats there is no heartworm treatment to rid the infected feline of the parasite, as there is in dogs. Feline heartworm prevention is easy and affordable. Just as with dogs, cats get heartworms from mosquitoes, which act as an intermediate host of the parasite. Many people [...]
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