Sticks are not friends of dogs. They lure them in by being fun to chew on and tear apart, but they carry hidden risks to dogs who enjoy playing with them. They can cause damage to the tongue and the mouth if chewed on, as well...
Dr. Tom Homer chose to brave the cold climes of Canada from the U.K and joined the Mountainside Team in early 2019. Born and raised in Staffordshire, England, he received his Veterinary Medicine degree from the University of Edinburgh in 2016. After graduation, he practiced...
Bro came to Mountainside for vomiting and excessive salivation. He had radiographs and bloodwork, which showed the most likely cause of his symptoms was gastroenteritis. He kept us company for a day while receiving medications to help his nausea and abdominal pain, and IV fluid...
First day on the job for our new Medical Director, Dr. Harry Cozens! We're excited to announce the arrival of Dr. Cozens to the Mountainside team. We'll be sharing more info about Dr. Cozens in the coming weeks and introducing you to our incredible team...
Compassionate care for your pets in their time of need. Our team is here to assist your pet family member in case of emergency or urgent care needs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We understand how hard it can be to see your...
Tucker visits us often, despite his anxiety about going to the vet. This time he came in for straining to defecate. His owner was able to feel a sharp object that he was unable to pass. He was sedated, and a 4cm fragment of bone was...
Mondays can be hard for all of us, especially if your pet family member isn't feeling well. Whatever day of the week, 24 hours a day, if your pet has an emergency or urgent care need, we'll be here to help. (Special thanks to Grandpa for...
We're here for your pets in their time of need. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, our highly trained and compassionate team of veterinary professionals are ready to care for your pets in times of emergency or urgent care needs. Have a happy and...
In remembrance of those who have died at war. ...
Cake has been seen regularly at Mountainside for ongoing upper respiratory congestion. Recently, she had a rhinoscopy as the next diagnostic step. This is a procedure done under general anesthetic, where a scope is passed through the nares to visualize internal structures. She is awaiting the results...
Mountainside Animal Hospital is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year to provide emergency and urgent care veterinary services on the North Shore.