by Harrisburg Regional Veterinary Surgical Specialty | Mar 1, 2023 | Blog
“I am rushing Everly to the emergency clinic. Her breathing is labored. She is vomiting foam. And her lips and gums are blue.” This was the panicked call Everly’s owner received from the manager of a boarding facility in Pennsylvania, where her dog had been dropped...
by Harrisburg Regional Veterinary Surgical Specialty | Feb 6, 2023 | Blog
Thor, a 2-year-old, 100 lb Great Dane, was in a tough and strange situation. He had a condition called paraphimosis. This means that being intact (i.e. not neutered), he got a bit excited with his female Great Dane buddy, and could not get his penis back in his...
by Harrisburg Regional Veterinary Surgical Specialty | Feb 1, 2023 | Secret Vault
Are you looking for a veterinary surgeon? If you are starving for tacos or tapas, how do you know who where to go? If you need a new a car with great features, where do you find information? If your pet needs surgery, who should you trust? You likely know exactly...
by Harrisburg Regional Veterinary Surgical Specialty | Jan 30, 2023 | Secret Vault
This brilliant expression is borrowed from John Diamond (1953-2001), a British broadcaster and journalist. “Cancer is a word, not a sentence”… what a witty statement. As pet owners provide better vaccinations, better dental care, better food, better medications,...
by Harrisburg Regional Veterinary Surgical Specialty | Jan 3, 2023 | Blog
Gibbs, an 11 year old Samoyed, used to be a Grand Champion show dog. 5 years ago, he was adopted by his furever family. His owner recalls: “About a year ago, Gibbs started to have some irritation, swelling & bleeding in his back end. A number of treatments were...