Papi the Shih tzu lives with his bigger “sibling,” a German shepherd, and one night their play-fighting turned into a catastrophe when the shepherd bit Papi’s eye. Shih tzus have shallow eye sockets to begin with, so Papi was in real trouble. His mom, Kimberly, rushed him to the nearest emergency clinic. Unfortunately she couldn’t
Logan the cat really does have 9 lives. His mom, Paula, was surprised to discover that he had two lumps on his body. She immediately made an appointment with her vet at the AAHA-accredited Juan Tabo Animal Clinic, and unfortunately one of those lumps turned out to be a very aggressive form of cancer. The
We recently we received a message from Mike, whose German Shepherd Zoey had a complicated pregnancy and needed veterinary assistance to deliver her singleton pup. Zoey was cared for by the skilled and compassionate team at Cheat Lake Animal Hospital, and here’s what Mike had to say about the experience: “Staff and doctors were all
Meet Smokey, a rambunctious 3 month old Toy Australian Shepherd who wriggled out of his big sister’s arms late one night shortly after Christmas. He went flying across the room, and when he hit the ground, he shrieked in pain. Smokey’s family knew they had to get him to a vet right away. Having this
Rocky is a 13 year old rescue, and like most older dogs, over the years he’s developed some lumps and bumps. His mom, Karen, always had the lumps checked out to make sure they weren’t cancerous, but recently Rocky developed a lump on his back that really bothered him. He kept scratching at it until
Roxy is a very special family member to her mom, April, who wrote to us recently to share her story: “Roxy is a chug (a chihuahua-pug mix). My grandfather found her, her mother and her dead siblings in the garage of a house he was renovating. The so-called ‘owners’ had left a little over a
“My lab, Cedar, suffered from a cruciate tear. Pet insurance refused to pay for her needed surgery and she is only 2 years old! Veazie Veterinary Clinic was a blessing! I informed the vet that my insurance declined the case and that I couldn’t afford to pay the full amount and would have to wait
“Vinny is my 12 year old Shih Tzu. He was playing and suddenly started whining. His eye was bulging and it had come out of the socket! I took him to my vet but said he needed to go to emergency. We went to Cheat Lake Animal Hospital, and Vinny had to have his eyeball