How Do I Know If My Pet Is Having an Emergency?

Pets can behave in strange ways sometimes, so it’s not always easy to determine if their behavior requires urgent medical care or not. As a pet owner, it’s important to be able to recognize when your dog or cat is experiencing an emergency by knowing the symptoms to look for. This will allow you to be better prepared to provide treatment or bring them to an emergency vet who can provide treatment. Although some indicators are obvious (seizures, fracture, etc.), there are many that aren’t. Bayshore Veterinary Hospital in Holmdel, NJ has provided a list of symptoms that are commonly
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How Do Wellness Exams Help Your pet?

The Bayshore Veterinary Hospital team believes in the importance of annual wellness examinations for each one of our patients.  Bringing your pet to our hospital to be examined by our veterinarians creates the opportunity to identify potential health problems early. Through regular check-ups, our veterinarians can assess developing issues in our patients, rather than wait for drastic changes in behavior or general appearance. What Happens During My Pet’s Wellness Exam? During your pet’s annual wellness visit, you can expect the following: Complete nose-to-tail physical examination Ears Eyes Mouth Skin and hair coat Lumps and bumps check Joints, muscles, and mobility
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What Are the Benefits of Cat & Dog Grooming?

Many pet owners mistakenly believe that grooming is just a way to “clean up” their pets, but there’s so much more to this veterinary service. Professional cat and dog grooming provides the opportunity for our groomer to examine your pet in minute detail, screening for potential skin conditions, allergies, and even ear infections!  Of course, in the end, when they leave Bayshore Grooming, your pet looks, feels, and smells great! Identifying Problems Bianna, our professional groomer from Bayshore Grooming, works closely not only with her client owners, but also with our team of veterinarians.  If she suspects anything abnormal, she
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