Jul 15, 2017 | By Species, By Topic, Care & Wellness, Cats, Diagnosis, Dogs, Exotic
To a poet, the eyes are a window to the soul. For doctors, eyes provide deep deep insights into a patient’s health. This is especially important for animals because they are biologically engineered to hide so many of their maladies. But you don’t need to...
Oct 10, 2016 | Avian, By Species, By Topic, Care & Wellness, Cats, Dogs, Exotic
Time takes a toll on us all. The same is true for our animal companions. As our pets age, they begin to suffer from a variety of common maladies: osteoarthritis, heart disease, diabetes, hyperthyroidism, Cushing’s disease, Addison’s disease, kidney failure, glaucoma,...
Apr 10, 2015 | By Species, Care & Wellness, Diagnosis, Dogs
Glaucoma, simply stated, is an increase in the pressure within the eye. This intra-ocular pressure is normally regulated by the usual production and drainage of fluid within the eye. Many secondary conditions, however, can affect the intra-ocular pressure. There are...
