Laser Therapy And It’s Benefits To Pets By Dr. Janet Weistock, Associate Veterinarian What is Cold Laser Therapy? Laser therapy is a non-invasive treatment used in animals for management of various medical issues in addition to other medical treatments. How does it work? Photons are absorbed by cells and converted…
Benefits of Socializing Your Dog By Becca Jurney and Marlene Wolchinsky, Resort Team Getting a new dog is always a unique experience. No matter if they are puppies or older, you and your new dog are learning each other’s behaviors and personalities. Regardless of the age of your dog, socialization…
What To Do If Your Pet Has Fleas & Ticks By Dr. Karen Farnan, Associate Veterinarian Fleas and ticks are common in this area, and they can carry diseases and cause itching and dermatitis. Ticks can carry Lyme Disease, Ehrlichiosis, Anaplasmosis, and sometimes even Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. These diseases…
Easter Lilies: Beautiful Plants but a Household Toxin for Our Kitty Friends By Dr. Jessica Wooleyhand, Associate Veterinarian Easter is just around the corner and while we are all excited for the Easter Bunny to bring great treats, it’s important to think about our furry friends. One of the most…
Trouble with Urination in Male Cats By Dr. Mina Young, Associate Veterinarian It’s hard to measure what’s an emergency and what’s not sometimes. If your cat (especially male) is having trouble with his urination whether straining, in/out of the litter box, vocalizing when trying to urinate, urinating with blood etc.,…
Importance Of Bringing Your Pet In For Annual Exams By Dr. Robyn Johnson, Veterinarian The once a year annual exam is the most important part of the visit. Not only do we get to see your smiling faces and get warm puppy kisses and kitten head bumps, but it allows…
Keeping Your Pet Safe from Toxins By Dr. Nelson Bricker, Partner & Veterinarian Every year we see dozens of animals that have been exposed to toxic substances. The third week of March is National Animal Poison Prevention Week, and we wanted to highlight some of the most common causes of…
Come Paw’ty With Us! By Resort Team At the Resort at Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital, we love celebrating any occasion with your dogs. You may want to celebrate their birthday, “gotcha day” or just a fun day with their friends. Whatever the reason, the resort team at Rocky Gorge is…
Rocky Gorge Paw’dcast Episode 6 By Dr. David Elfassi Welcome to the Rocky Gorge Paw’dcast! Our very own David Elfassi takes us on a deep dive into veterinary world best practices, what happens on our side of the counter here at Rocky Gorge, and tips and tricks for happy pets and pet parents. David…
7 Springtime Pet Tips By Dr. Tracy Appelbaum, Medical Director & Partner Spring is almost here and everyone is excited to experience some much-needed outdoor time, our pets included. Long walks, dog park sessions and naps on the sunny window sill are on everyone’s minds! Here are just a few tips…