That moment during your pet’s check-up when we mention a pet heart murmur can understandably cause a flutter of worry. But take a deep breath — it’s not always a sign of serious trouble. A heart murmur is simply the sound of turbulent blood flow within the heart. While some of these “whooshing” sounds are […]
As our feline companions gracefully journey into their golden years, we often observe a charming slowdown in their once-frenetic zoomies and a greater appreciation for cosy naps rather than senior pet grooming. However, this slowing down can sometimes extend to their self-grooming routines. Arthritis, stiffness, or even a touch of senior grumpiness can make the […]
That moment you discover a lump on your furry friend can cause huge worry. We understand completely at Summer Hill Village Vet. We take lumps and cancer in senior pets very seriously. Many are thankfully benign. However, some are unfortunately not. It’s a truth in veterinary medicine: cancer is a common health concern in our […]