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Changes in Breathing – Why you shouldn’t wait.

Apr 10 2018

Willie is a very handsome and sweet 10 year old male pug. He came to Hawthorne Hills Veterinary Hospital on a Saturday in February because he had been throwing up…
Retained Testicles: The Importance of the Kitten Exam

Mar 15 2018

Neru is a 1 year old, male munchkin cat. He is very loving and loves playing. During his exam, the veterinarian noticed that Neru only had one testicle. It is…
Dental Stars Inside Look!

Feb 13 2018

In appreciation of Dental Heath Month we want to celebrate with our clients and their pets! This is an inside look for the dental procedures featured in our Dental Stars…
Why Examinations Matter – Could You Be Missing Dental Disease in Your Pet?

Feb 07 2018

February is National Pet Dental Health Month! Most people recognize the benefits of a healthy mouth for themselves and follow regular preventive care such as: brushing your teeth after eating,…
When Your Pet Makes Ribbon Into a Holiday Treat.

Jan 13 2018

Marcus is a young, adventurous cat. He loves to play, particularly with ribbons. During the holidays he loved “helping” wrap gifts. This was fun until Marcus decided to make the…
The Role Dental X-rays Can Play Into Your Pet’s Health.

Dec 19 2017

Gracie is a sweet and loving dog that was adopted about one year ago. She is a Maltese/Terrier mix that has been a joyful addition to her family. At Hawthorne…
Does your cat struggle with long-term constipation?

Nov 18 2017

Meet Alice! She is a very sweet, wonderful older lady. We love seeing her here at Hawthorne Hills Veterinary Hospital. Alice has battled constipation issues for many years. She is…
Scared Pets Need Veterinary Care Too!

Oct 17 2017

Bentley is a 6 year old Border Collie Mix that has never really liked going to see the veterinarian. As he grew older, his anxiety about coming to the veterinary…
When Grass Goes to Seed – Beware of Grass Awns

Sep 20 2017

Henry is a handsome 9 year old Standard Schnauzer with lots of coarse, silver fur. He is our Pet of the Month for September. In August, he was seen at…
Don’t Ignore That Lump – It Could be Breast Cancer

Aug 14 2017

Many dogs and cats develop various lumps and bumps as they age. Some of these are insignificant and small, like skin tags, but others can become irregular large growths that…