by altvet | May 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
With warmer weather lots of things come to life, or become more active, including parasites that affect our pets. Parasites exist in many varieties including internal parasites such as various intestinal worms and heartworms, and external parasites such as fleas and...
by altvet | Apr 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
We love to see our patients walk through the door wagging their tails or kitties willingly coming out of the carrier wanting us to love on them. Unfortunately, there are several animals that are anxious and fearful when they come to the hospital. Fear can be caused...
by altvet | Mar 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
What are “Elective Procedures”? This is a fairly loose term and can vary from practice to practice but in general means any procedure that can be deferred without causing any pain or suffering of the patient. Elective procedures include spays, neuters, dental...
by altvet | Feb 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Pet Parents face numerous challenges when it comes to caring for their pets. Probably the most frequent is how to afford Pet Care. At Altitude Veterinary Hospital, this is something we have taken note of and set out to resolve as a challenge. Regardless of how well we...
by altvet | Jan 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
February is National Pet Dental Month. It’s the time of year when veterinarians, veterinary associations, and companies that sell products for pet’s teeth, all talk about the importance of oral hygiene. It’s so true! But I ask: why not year-round? I have been a...
