Laser Therapy For Pets
Many of us think of lasers and imagine a powerful beam used to cut things with extreme precision. Or perhaps the weapon of a James Bond style evil genius. But at out Aurora vet clinic, we have a laser too! It’s called a Class IV Laser (which, interestingly, is the same class as the lasers […]
Leptospirosis In Colorado Dogs
Leptospirosis occasionally makes the news around Colorado and can generate a lot of questions and concerns. Because of that, we wanted to put together a quick overview of what leptospirosis is and what you need to know about it! What Is Leptospirosis? Leptospirosis (often referred to as simply “lepto”) is a bacteria that can infect […]
The Jordans: Pet Care Tips, Tricks, and Compassion
written (over coffee with her gorgeous toddler Cam) by Dr. Lauren Barrow Here at Parkside Animal Health Center, we love our patients and their human families and feel lucky that they have chosen us to provide medical care for their animals. However, we acknowledge that true health and happiness starts at home. Dr. Brenda Eisenhauer, our […]
Meet the Shultz family – Tips And Tricks From The Pros
Written by Dr. Lauren Barrow, with input from Arnie and Sandie Schultz Here at Parkside Animal Health Center, we love our patients and their human families and feel lucky that they have chosen us to provide medical care for their animals. However, we acknowledge that true health and happiness starts at home. Dr. Brenda Eisenhauer, […]
Charitable Wish List – Big Dogs Huge Paws
We contacted Big Dogs Huge Paws (as you know, Dr. Winton has been working with this wonderful rescue for years) about their wish list – what do the dogs in their care need? This is the list they were able to provide for us – if you can help, we are happy to be a […]
Nikki, the adortable rescue dachshund, Part Three
Why Nikki, what beautiful teeth you have! In our first installment, we learned about bladder stones, followed by the cherry eye in the second installment But sweet Nikki also had a broken tooth that needed removed at the same time! Broken teeth – how do they break, and how do I know if my pet […]
Nikki, the adorable rescue dachshund, Part Two
Why, Nikki – what pretty eyes you have! In our first installment on Nikki, the gorgeous 8 year old dachshund from Denver Dachshund Rescue and Transport, we talked about her bladder stones. Now it’s time to talk about that cherry eye of hers! In our final part, we will talk about her fractured tooth, so stay […]
Nikki, the adorable rescue dachshund, Part One
When we met Nikki, the adorable rescue dachshund, she had dental disease, a cherry eye and bladder stones! Meet Nikki! She is a gorgeous 8 year old dachshund who arrived at the Denver Dachshund Rescue and Transport (DDRT) which adopts out dog across Aurora and the metro area. Nikki came in with a number of medical […]
Does your pet get fearful during thunderstorms or fireworks?
Luna, along with many other dogs and cats, gets particularly fearful during thunderstorm and fireworks season. Our staff put together their favorite tips/tricks to share if you have a new pet who might be frightened, or if you already know your pet dislikes this season. But don’t hesitate to call if you have questions we […]
Kizzie’s big adventure
Meet Kizzie! She is a very sweet rescue dog who, for her 8yr birthday, got scheduled to have her teeth cleaned and some bumps removed. While we didn’t think any of the bumps were cancerous, they had grown and one had become infected in the past, so it was best to get them gone! Kizzie […]