by Lehigh Regional Veterinary Surgical Specialty | Feb 4, 2025 | Blog
I was very fortunate to recently visit South Africa and Zimbabwe after a veterinary conference. Since 100% of the pet owners we meet are animal lovers, I thought I would share some information and pictures about his incredible trip. Zebras are not only beautiful, they...
by Lehigh Regional Veterinary Surgical Specialty | Jan 7, 2025 | Blog
“The situation was horrible. Howie was always sneezing and regurgitating food. He would hide constantly. We were so distraught, as we were told to either get him a feeding tube, do nothing and let him suffer, or put him down.” Our most memorable patient in 2024 at...
by Lehigh Regional Veterinary Surgical Specialty | Oct 9, 2024 | Blog
← 5 critical questions about postop care Today, we provide answers to 5 more questions we commonly hear from pet owners before surgery. 1. When are the next follow-ups due? Typically, there will be an appointment for suture or staple removal, usually 14 days after...
by Lehigh Regional Veterinary Surgical Specialty | Aug 5, 2024 | Blog
Whether your cat or your dog has a minor lump removal or major surgery, there are some basic things you should know. After your pet has surgery, the surgeon & nurse team will answer many of your questions spontaneously. Still, it is useful to know what to expect...
by Lehigh Regional Veterinary Surgical Specialty | Jul 1, 2024 | Blog
Do you believe in karma? By complete accident, I stumbled upon an old email sent by a vet student who was shadowing me during surgery. The email contained a picture she had taken during surgery. I still remembered the student, the patient, and the challenging surgery....