May 2012 – SeaPort Veterinary Hospital

An Important Tip When Reading Pet Food Labels

May 29, 2012 by raycahill

With all the pet foods on the market, it can be difficult to know which one to feed your critters. There are brand, flavor and ingredient considerations, but then there’s your pet’s response to what you’re feeding. Ultimately, pets respond differently to different commercial diets, and some actually do best on more basic pet foods. … Read moreAn Important Tip When Reading Pet Food Labels

The case of the anorexic guinea pig. . .

May 2, 2012 by raycahill

Although the majority of pets we see are cats and dogs, there are many other species that come through our doors in need of help. This guinea pig’s appetite had declined, so we needed to carefully examine her teeth as part of her evaluation. Dental problems are often the trigger for hunger strikes in guinea … Read moreThe case of the anorexic guinea pig. . .