By Dr. Heather Kovac

By Dr. Heather Kovac

The Patient

Dudley, a 1 year old male Great Dane mix, came to see me for a wound on his tail. The owner told me that he kept hitting his tail on the walls and the sides of his crate and would cause it to bleed and it was not healing.

By Dr. Heather Kovac

The Patient

Dixie, a 3 year old Cairn Terrier, came to see me for her regular annual check-up. She was doing very well at home and the owner had no concerns.

By Dr. Heather Kovac

By Dr. Heather Kovac

Case #1: Scissors Scare

The Patient:

Tootsie, a 4 year old female domestic longhair cat, presented for a wound on her chest.

By Dr. Heather Kovac

The Patient

Rigley, a 10 year old male Pug/Beagle mix, presented to me for having a swollen face. 

By Dr. Heather Kovac

By Dr. Heather Kovac

The Patient

Misty, a 7 year old labradoodle, was presented to our hospital when her owner saw her passing what appeared to be large pieces of glass in her stool.  

The Case

Misty was eating normally, acting happy, and her stools were solid.  However, the owner reported that she found many pieces of decorative glass rocks missing from her outdoor fireplace.