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Coronavirus Information
Effective Immediately: 9/7/2020 Given the COVID-19 outbreak, we are following guidelines from the Center for Disease Control & the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and must make changes to our patient & client protocols for the safety of our...
Golden Years: Why Senior Pets Are The Best
As your pet ages, his or her veterinary medical care needs change. Most pets are considered “seniors” between the ages of four and seven. Wellness examinations, blood work, and dietary counseling all are important steps you can take toward keeping your...
The Importance of Microchipping
In a large city, pet identification is a must. A sturdy collar and identification tags are a great way to identify your pet and keep him or her safe, but sometimes, these items are not enough. Microchipping your pet is a safe, easy way to identify your pet...
Tips for Low Stress Vet Visits
We want your visit to Harbor View Veterinary Hospital to be as stress-free as possible, for both you and your dogs! If you have a dog who gets anxious coming to the vet, we've put together some tips to help you stay calm.Leaving HomeFor some dogs, the...
Reducing Stress for Indoor Cats
Indoor cats enjoy many health benefits, including reduced risk of contracting an infectious disease or parasites or suffering from a traumatic injury. But, they also can experience increased levels of stress and anxiety as a result of being denied some of...
Holiday Hazards For Your Pets
It's the most wonderful time of the year! But, it can also be the most dangerous time for our furry friends. With all of the wonderful holiday decor, food, and parties, there is a lot of hazards to watch out for. If your pet gets into any of the following...