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....
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...
Lola had an unfortunate run-in with a fish hook that brought her to the ER department. She had one wedged in her mouth and x-rays and an endoscopy revealed that she also had one lodged in the opening to her stomach. Fortunately, the fish hook was removed...
While not our usual type of picture, even chameleon’s need emergency treatment once in a while!This gorgeous lady came in to the ER with an injured hind leg and not much of an appetite.Upon examination, Yoshi did not appear to have a fractured leg so...
Emilio was referred to us by a local clinic after suffering from a pathological fracture. Further diagnostics and x-rays indicated he had a tumour in the same leg, a partial ligament tear in his knee, and degenerative joint disease in his elbow. To avoid a lifetime of...
Milly arrived at Mountainside Animal Hospital with an acute case of “cuteness”. She was treated with high doses of cuddles and hugs by all members of the staff. Because she had arrived from Mexico as a rescue pup she also received a thorough examination and was declared...
Mabel was one sick puppy on arrival at Mountainside ER. She had a fever and was dehydrated, lethargic and had been suffering from hemorrhagic diarrhea and vomiting. She required blood tests, a urinalysis and abdominal x-rays and was hospitalized in the ICU to receive IV...
Cassie is our miracle cat and has made good use of her 9 lives! She has had several visits to the emergency department with the most recent being extremely serious. She was referred to Mountainside by a local clinic after she went in to a...
Dante is showing us the true meaning of puppy dog eyes! He’s off to a good start in life after being neutered, de-wormed, given flea and tick prevention and has had a microchip implanted! Normally vaccines are referred out to our local General Practice neighbours...
These 2 wide-eyed brothers experienced their first visit to the vet to make sure they were clear of fleas, mites, worms and other creepy crawlies which can cause gastrointestinal upsets, weight loss, anemia and other issues. Next step for Tut and Bes is their kitten...