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The Pen Cap May Be Mightier than the Sword…

July 15, 2011UncategorizedAMC, anesthesia, animal, animal hospital, animal medical center, animals, ann hohenhaus, brachycephalic, bronchoscope, canine, chocking, dog, dogs, dr. stacy burdick, french bulldog, health, internal medicine, new york vet, pet, pet emergency, pet health, pet healthcare, pet owner, pets, Surgery, tales from the pet clinic, vet, veterinarian, veterinary care, WebMD, windpipegb_dev

But it can’t beat a bronchoscope! One thing I love about pets is their unpredictability. You just can never guess what they will do next. Here’s the story of Barcley, the French bulldog and the nearly fatal pen cap. The beginning seemed innocent enough: a dog playing with a bright blue highlighter pen. Suddenly, he

Tricks of the Trade

July 26, 2010Uncategorizedanimal, animal hospital, animal medical center, animals, ann hohenhaus, canine, cat, cat diet, chocking, dog, dogs, feline, health, new york vet, pet, pet food, pet health, pet insurance, pet owner, pets, pill pocket, Surgery, vet, veterinarian, veterinary caregb_dev

Last week one of my senior patients had a bad week. He developed bloat and needed emergency surgery. The surgical team pulled him through, but now he isn’t eating very well AND he needs to take lots of pills. Every pet owner who has ever had a sick pet knows what a tribulation it is