Benny’s BOAS surgery story!

By |February 10th, 2023|Boas Laser Surgery, Puppy, Specialty Services|

Imagine STRUGGLING to BREATHE on a DAILY BASIS ! Dr. Boazman explains that those adorable SMUSHED faced (Pugs, Bulldogs, Shih Tzus, & Boxers) all have something in common: they are #BRACHYCEPHALIC BREEDS These breeds possess the flat face, pushed-up nose, narrow nostrils, & large eyes. Unfortunately, because of this peculiar anatomy, brachycephalic dogs often have [...]

Demodex Mange in Dogs

By |January 19th, 2023|Dogs, Pet Tips, Puppy|

Ricky’s puppy revealed hair loss & a skin infection Demodex are parasitic mange mites that cause a skin condition called demodicosis. These microscopic monsters live in your dog’s hair follicles & oil glands ! With localized demodicosis, symptoms are usually mild & affect a dog’s face, trunk, or legs. You may notice thinning hair, scaly [...]

Kennel Cough Exam & Test in Dogs !

By |January 18th, 2023|Dogs, Pet Tips, Puppy|

KENNEL COUGH (Infectious Tracheobronchitis) is a canine respiratory infection caused by Bordetella bronchiseptica & canine parainfluenza virus. These pathogens attack the cilia lining the respiratory tract & cause inflammation of the upper airway. This leads to irritation of the airways & a dry cough. It also makes your dog more susceptible to a secondary infection. [...]

Missing Teeth in Dogs require Dental X-rays !

By |December 26th, 2022|Dogs, Puppy, Specialty Services|

Missing teeth are common in smooshed faced dog, especially in smaller patients. It is important to obtain dental teeth X-rays in areas where teeth are missing to rule out unerupted teeth associated with Dentigerous cysts. Dentigerous cysts are fluid filled lesions associated with unerupted teeth. The most commonly affected teeth in the dog are the [...]

Let’s help Flat Faced Dogs BREATHE ! Watch BOAS Surgery & Recovery !

By |December 26th, 2022|Dogs, Puppy, Specialty Services|

Let’s OPEN the AIRWAYS in these FLAT FACED DOGS ! Imagine STRUGGLING to BREATHE on a DAILY BASIS ! Dr. Boazman explains that those adorable SMUSHED faced (Pugs, Bulldogs, Shih Tzus, & Boxers) all have something in common: they are BRACHYCEPHALIC BREEDS These breeds possess the flat face, pushed-up nose, narrow nostrils, & large eyes. [...]

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