by Stow Kent Animal Hospital Inc. | Jul 2, 2020 | Animals, Blog, Cats, Dogs, Pets
The 4th of July is full of fun and celebration for us but most of our pets would disagree. During festivities like cookouts, swimming, parades, bon fires and fireworks many pets get away from their owners. Making the 5th of July the busiest day of the year for rescue...
by Stow Kent Animal Hospital Inc. | Nov 29, 2019 | Animals, Cats, Dogs, Pets, Veterinary
Yes, yes I have heard about the CBD buzz and all of its “magical powers”; but what is it exactly? First things first, let’s jump into a little bit of science. CBD belongs to a group of compounds known as cannabinoids. These cannabinoids are derived from hemp and...
by Stow Kent Animal Hospital Inc. | Oct 17, 2019 | Animals, Cats, Dogs, Pets, Uncategorized, Veterinary
Not all heroes wear capes, we know this because of the amazing people that we work with every day. Our staff wake early in the morning and work late into the night to provide quality care to our patients. They don’t “watch the clock”, they work until...
by Stow Kent Animal Hospital Inc. | Mar 19, 2019 | Animals, Cats, Uncategorized, Veterinary
The fifteen ways that being a veterinarian changed the way I’m raising my kittens It had been almost 20 years since my cat, Mickey, was a baby. I was still in undergrad when I got him so we both had a lot of growing up to do together. Before Mickey, the last time I...
by Stow Kent Animal Hospital Inc. | Jul 10, 2018 | Animals, Cats, Dogs, Pets, Veterinary
What is a murmur? A murmur is an abnormal noise produced when there is turbulent blood flow within the heart. This noise is detected when using a stethoscope to listen to the heart during the physical examination. What causes a murmur? The heart contains four valves...
by Stow Kent Animal Hospital Inc. | Apr 21, 2018 | Animals, Cats, Uncategorized
Cats make wonderful companions. We tend to see these relationships between owners and cats start to deteriorate if the cat begins having accidents outside of the litter box. Anytime you notice your cat going to the bathroom outside of the litterbox the first step...
