by Northgate Animal Hospital | Aug 13, 2018 | Dangers to Pets
Article from Securing Industry. The chief executive of a packaging contractor in the US has admitted selling counterfeit animal health product labels and packaging in a federal court. 48-year-old California resident Paul S. Rodriguez Jr – who was in charge of Santa...
by Northgate Animal Hospital | Aug 3, 2018 | Dangers to Pets
This is one of the most dangerous mouse and rat poisons on the market and unfortunately, seems to be gaining in popularity. Cholecalciferol, or activated vitamin D3, causes a life-threateningly high calcium and phosphorus level in the body, resulting in severe, acute...
by Northgate Animal Hospital | Jun 22, 2018 | Dangers to Pets
At Northgate Animal Hospital we believe that comprehensive preventative care and responsive treatment are the best approaches to providing your companion with a long, happy, healthful life. And in the summertime, this includes preventing heat stroke! Like humans, dogs...
by Northgate Animal Hospital | Jun 7, 2018 | Dangers to Pets
This article was written by Dr. Lisa M. Freeman for the Tufts University Clinical Nutrition Service. Earlier this year, Peanut, a 4-year-old male Beagle/Lab mix was diagnosed with a life-threatening heart disease at our hospital. Peanut had been lethargic, not eating...
by Northgate Animal Hospital | May 24, 2018 | Cats, Dogs
Kelly Serfas, a Certified Veterinary Technician in Bethlehem, PA, contributed to this article. Anesthesia can be scary. In addition to understanding the particulars of anesthesia, make sure you understand the real risks for your particular pet by asking following...
