The Wyoming wind presents many challenges this time of year, one of which is keeping our dogs consistently active. Physical activity has a plethora of benefits for humans, but these also apply to our pets as well. The benefits include: 1. Ideal...

It’s that time of the year and no one could be happier! The holidays are just around the corner and with everything we have been through this year it’s about time for some cheer. Although December is usually a...

Today pets are truly part of the family. As such, at Altitude Veterinary Hospital we strive to provide the very best care for them. This is driven by our clients who want to know diagnoses, prognoses, and not simply try medications. We accomplish...

When taking our pets to the doctor, we usually think of our dogs and cats. They need their vaccines, teeth cleaned, and medicine when they get sick. However, dogs and cats are not the only pets that need veterinary attention. It may seem strange to...

Perhaps some of the cutest creatures on earth and runners up for first place on personality are brachycephalic pets.  The list is quite long but breeds include French Bulldogs, Boston Terriers, Bulldogs, Bullmastiffs, Pugs, Boxers, Shih Tzu,...

Having been in the veterinary field for over 2 decades, there are 2 important ways to take care of your pet’s body.  They are, a multi-modal approach to pain relief, and nutrition.  These two are essential in overall wellness and set the tone to...