Following the industry recommendations during Covid, we have allowed new puppies (and kittens) to receive their vaccination series to ensure they have a good foundation in life. As you can see, Finnley was in good hands during his visit where he received his second round of...
Ensure your pet can be reunited with you if they get lost! August 15th is Check the Chip Day.Here at Mountainside, we often get lost pets dropped off without a collar and tag and no microchip.We cannot emphasize how important it is to have an...
Junior required treatment after an abscess on his neck burst. He was given a light sedation and the abscess was drained, flushed, and cleaned and left open to heal. Upon further examination, a hard mass was found underneath the abscess so a culture was taken and sent...
Top 4 Reasons to Consider Pet Insurance1 - Your Pet is FamilyThe bond between pet owners and their pets is stronger than ever.Most pet owners consider their pet part of the family, and most would do anything to give their pet a long, happy, healthy...
https://youtu.be/rZA0kskZyIA This is Raquel, the office supervisor here at Mountainside Animal Hospital. Learn why she loves working at Mountainside and helping your pet....
Phoebe made 2 trips to emergency due to THC toxicity after a walk in the park. She was very sick when she arrived and required overnight supportive care both times. Some of her symptoms included vomiting, hypothermia, low heart rate, increased urination, unsteadiness and confusion....
We would like to honour International Assistance Dog Week by featuring a recent patient who came to the ER at Mountainside recently, as she was having difficulty giving birth after 13 hours of labour. Keiko comes from the Canine Valley Therapy Dog Program and she and...
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August 1st is National Mutt Day and it seems like the perfect time to talk about the slogan “adopt, don’t shop.” Here are 5 reasons why adopting a dog benefits you and the dog community: Less health issues and genetic diseases if mixed breed due to...
Tia was non-weight bearing when she came to Mountainside and after a previous cruciate repair in her other leg, a cruciate tear was suspected and confirmed by x-rays. Fortunately, the x-rays indicated that her hips were still in good shape with no signs of osteoarthritis. During surgery...