by Amherst | Mar 16, 2017 | Blog
In the previous blog I talked about night-time waking in our senior dogs, but if you are an owner of a senior cat and being awoken in the middle of the night by yowling, you are not alone. Night-time waking in our senior cats is a common complaint. In cats, this is...
by Amherst | Mar 10, 2017 | Blog
Night-time waking in our senior pets is a common problem we hear from our owners. A good night’s sleep is essential for both dogs and people and when our pets wake up in the middle of the night, the disturbance can affect the entire family. Interrupted sleep in older...
by Amherst | Feb 22, 2017 | Blog, Roast's Posts
It’s no secret in our house that for Pot Roast, my husband Joe is “where it’s at.” I’m chopped liver, if you will, whenever Joe is in the house, unless, of course, someone needs to be fed or snuggled. If this is the case, my round lap wins out over Joe’s stringy...
by Amherst | Feb 3, 2017 | Blog
We know by now how important oral health is for our pets. Daily brushing is the best way to prevent against tartar and gum disease. The idea of brushing your pets teeth may be a bit daunting at first, but with a little bit of patience, brushing can be a beneficial and...
by Amherst | Jan 26, 2017 | Blog
February is dental month at Amherst Veterinary Hospital and we are excited to help give your pet a shiny, healthy smile! Have you checked your pet’s breath lately? Does it make you run across the room? The clinical name for bad breath is halitosis and often there is a...
