If your dog suddenly throws up, it can cause a great deal of worry. If no illness is visible, pet owners may wonder, 'Do dogs vomit from stress?'. Here, we look into vomiting and how it relates to stress and anxiety.
When pets face health issues, especially with digestion or breathing, quick solutions are crucial. Endoscopy offers a minimally invasive solution to help diagnose and treat these issues. Here, we explore the uses and what to expect with endoscopy for dogs and cats, along with how it can help your furry friend.
Dogs often chew on things they shouldn't. Unfortunately, this can lead to potentially life-threatening blockages. Here, our Halifax veterinarians discuss intestinal blockages in dogs, including the signs, timeline, and what to expect during and after surgery.
If your cat is breathing fast, you may quickly become concerned – what could be causing this, and is it an emergency? Our veterinarians in Halifax discuss heavy breathing in cats, share some of the potential causes, and explain why it is important to seek veterinary care.
When an unexpected medical situation arises, knowing what steps to take can make a difference in the potential outcome. Here, our veterinarians in Halifax share advice on providing cats or dogs with first aid and what steps to take if your pet needs emergency veterinary care.
A variety of issues can cause eye infections. Prompt treatment can help reduce the risk of serious and permanent complications like blindness. Our veterinarians in Halifax discuss the symptoms and causes of eye infections in dogs, as well as the treatment options to help your pooch feel better quickly.
Eye injuries can happen unexpectedly and, without proper care, may lead to scarring or blindness. Here, our veterinary specialists in Halifax share some of the most common eye injuries in cats and dogs, how they occur, and when you should seek veterinary care.
If your dog suddenly begins shaking its head, you may wonder why and what you should do about it. In this post, our veterinary team shares the causes of excessive head shaking in dogs and when to bring them to our Halifax emergency and specialty animal hospital.
Emergencies can happen when they are least expected. Knowing what to expect can improve the outcome. Here, our veterinarians in Halifax share the signs and causes of choking in dogs, how to perform the Heimlich manoeuvre and when to seek emergency care.
Unlike people, your cat is unable to sweat to cool down when they get too warm. This can lead to an increased risk of overheating. Our Halifax emergency veterinarians share offer some information on cats and heatstroke, including the symptoms and when to seek veterinary care.
Our specialists are pleased to accept new patients by referral from primary care veterinarians. Our emergency service welcomes all clients – 24/7/365.