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Tanner: The Wheaten Who Stole My Heart
Sadly we can’t save them all, Tanner was one of the lucky ones. Rescues; everyone likes to hear about the tragic story with the happy ending.They do occur don’t get me wrong, however the frequency is not as often as you think. Why you may ask? Well to take on a rescue you must have […]
What Truly Happens After Midnight
Things that go BUMP in the night here at North Town Or what we actually do all night… Here at North Town Veterinary Hospital we never close. So, what actually happens during the night? We are seeing emergencies, taking care of our in clinic patients and boarders. Animals are walked during the night, are fed […]
Why Do Cats Have Whiskers?
Much like human finger prints, every cat’s whisker pattern is unique. Whiskers are a sensory organ, so cutting them off would be comparable to humans cutting off their senses such as sight, hearing, smell, touch and taste. Cats have whiskers in various locations; in horizontal rows on the whisker pad of their cheeks, there […]
Pet of The Month: Ripley Doyle
“You can always find hope in a dogs eyes”- anonymous Ripley, the English Bulldog, was only 10 weeks old when he first came to North Town for vomiting, diarrhea, dehydration and lethargy. His tests revealed a very weak positive for parvovirus which was treatable with hospitalization, IV fluids and medications. However the virus itself can […]
