Off-leash in Charlotte
Date: July 18, 2017
In 2008, Mecklenburg County has provided, free of charge, the use of its dog park facilities. Just a few rules you need to follow: Dogs must be up-to-date on vaccinations, including Rabies with tag number, DHLPP and Bordetella Parks are open from…
Cushing’s Disease
Date: September 26, 2016
Cushing’s disease generally affects middle-aged to older dogs with a large number of symptoms that can mimic many other diseases and even normal aging. The symptoms may creep up on the pet and pet owner. Pets do not appear to…
Addison’s Disease: Low Dose Percorten
Date: August 11, 2016
Daisy is a Standard Poodle that was diagnosed with Addison’s Disease. Addison’s disease is when an animal’s adrenal glands stop secreting adequate amounts of steroids. These steroids are the glucocorticoids that normally allow animals to respond to stressful situations and/or…
And It Stoned Me
Date: August 6, 2016
Pacino, a 6 year old male neutered Pomeranian, presented to Independence Veterinary Clinic March 31st because his owner noticed blood in his urine, and he was having accidents in the home. Pacino’s exam confirmed blood in his urine and an ultrasound…
Dental Prophylaxis
Date: July 6, 2016
This is Laredo the cat. Laredo came to visit us for a dental prophylaxis, which means he came to get his teeth cleaned! We, at IVC, are going to take you on a pictorial journey just so you amazing owners…
Savannah, Canine Distemper Virus
Date: June 16, 2016
Savannah’s Story Diana, now one of our nurses, adopted Savannah from a Miami shelter and drove her home to Charlotte. She immediately fell in love with her new baby. Unfortunately, Savannah developed a fever, she began having gastrointestinal signs and…
