FLAT FACED puppy need HELP BREATHING ! Dr. Boazman explains that those adorable SMUSHED faced puppy(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 a hard [...]
An IMMEDIATE DIAGNOSIS = OPTIMAL PET CARE & LESS STRESS ! In today’s world we have become accustomed to INSTANT GRATIFICATION & “SAME DAY DELIVERY” PET LUMPS require investigation … WAITING DAYS for RESULTS is STRESSFUL for both PET PARENTS & VETS ! Thanks to DIGITAL CYTOLOGY we can prove what we need to do [...]
Eye Lid Lump = LASER Eye LID SURGERY! General’s dog EYELID LUMP was irritating his eye & resulted in a CORNEAL ULCER Dr. Boazman demonstrates the benefits of high power laser lumpectomy & walks us through a WEDGE excision & Figure 8 Suture closure Eye Lid Tumors are the most common tumors of the eye [...]
Bailey had a SWOLLEN & PAINFUL EAR An EAR (AURAL) HEMATOMA is a drop of Blood filled pouch in the ear flap which results from a blood vessel that has bursted blood. Hematomas are pretty hard to miss. Your pet’s external ear (the pinna) will look very swollen & will often be painful & warm [...]
Great News for Lady Mast ! Lady's TINY LUMP ended up being a BIG DEAL & reminds us why we say "DON'T WAIT ASPIRATE! " DIGITAL CYTOLOGY =Immediate Cellular Analysis By Pathologist Digital cytology(thanks to @idexx ) allowed our team to rapidly diagnose Lady’s tumor! Mast cell tumors (MCT) are a common skin tumor found [...]
Clock for a SNEAK PEEK inside our DIGITA CYTOLOGY machine ! What’s DIGITAL CYTOLOGY? =Immediate Cellular Analysis By Pathologist We have all come to expect FAST TURNAROUND times for PET TESTS because WAITING = STRESSFUL & DELAYS the APPROPRIATE CARE Thankfully the revolution in Dog VET Stethoscope MED Cat TECHNOLOGY = AMAZING One of the [...]
FOREIGN BODY REVEAL EYES TIME ! What did CRUZ Dog EAT? After 20 years of practice as a veterinarian @drboazman is still amazed at the things that pets can swallow ! Remember that Cruz dog was acting normal, bright & alert, with just a bit of diarrhea poop… Thinking One of the most common questions [...]
When we NEUTER our furry best friend the goal is to provide a short anesthetic time & quick recovery ! Dr. Boazman reveals the LATEST in SURGICAL LASER TECHNOLOGY in VET MED ! Our High Power 45 Watt CO2 Laser allows for faster cutting, shorter anesthesia time, less tissue trauma, less pain, & a quicker [...]
Wilner’s dog toe was painful & required medical attention ! Every lump has a different story & the 1st step of a treatment plan = figure out what we are treating? Step 1 = DON’T WAIT ASPIRATE Syringe! This means we get a fine needle into the lump & aspirate it for CELLULAR ANALYSIS CYTOLOGY [...]
