UNDERSTANDING RABIES

By |October 2nd, 2023|Exotics, Harmony Animal Hospital News & Events|

A Serious and Deadly Threat It's easy to get complacent about a potential problem that never seems to materialize into a real threat.  Now that threat is very real in Palm Beach County.  The newly confirmed case of rabies has been discovered recently in our own backyard of Jupiter, Florida.  Because of this growing threat, [...]

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We Offer Minimally Invasive Surgery with a Laparoscope

By |May 16th, 2019|Dog & Cat Care, Exotics, Harmony Animal Hospital News & Events|

The doors are open to a better standard of care for your pet here at Harmony Animal Hospital. We are pleased to offer laparoscopic surgery because your pet’s health is as important to us as it is to you. For many procedures, laparoscopic surgery can provide a better alternative to traditional surgery. Laparoscopic surgery is a minimally invasive surgical [...]

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Acupuncture for Pets

By |May 9th, 2019|Dog & Cat Care, Exotics|

Acupuncture/Acupressure for Dogs The advances of modern medicine have improved the quality and lengthened the life spans of both “man and beast.” New medical advancements are extraordinary, yet many veterinarians are turning to a form of the ancient medicine to help their patients. Utilizing centuries-old techniques of acupuncture and acupressure may enhance traditional veterinary medicine [...]

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Canna-Pet for Pets

By |June 29th, 2017|Bahavior, Dog & Cat Care, Exotics|

Harmony Animal Hospital has carried Canne-Pet since June 2016 and has had great success with this over the counter, safe product. Below is some information about Canna-Pet and its benefits. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to call, email or text us. Canna-Pet® Quick Facts Canna-Pet is… An organic, whole-plant product, developed from the ground-up specifically for [...]

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Must Have Pet Apps

By |September 29th, 2016|Dog & Cat Care, Exotics, Pet Loss|

How many apps do you have on your phone? How many apps do you have that can save your pet's life or keep you organized about what your pet needs and has have? Below are some that we feel are must haves. The American Red Cross has some wonderful apps and our favorite one is their [...]

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Keeping Rabbits & Guinea Pigs as Pets

By |July 5th, 2016|Diets, Exotics|

Keeping Rabbits & Guinea Pigs as Pets by Dr Heather Johnston Rabbits (Lagomorphs) and Guinea Pigs (Cavies) are smaller pets with lots of personality.  Although rabbits tend to be more solitary and G. Pigs more social within their own species both of these pets can make excellent family pets. Both species can be litter box [...]

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Ferret Adrenal Gland Disease

By |June 19th, 2015|Exotics|

Authored by: Simon Starkey BVSc, PhD, D.ABVP(Avian) The adrenal gland is responsible for many important functions. One key function is to produce adrenaline (epinephrine). Adrenaline helps the body respond to life-threatening situations and is the key driver of the fight or flight response. The glands also produce a critical hormone known as cortisol. Cortisol assists [...]

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The How, What, Why, When, and Who of taking your Bird to the Veterinarian

By |January 29th, 2015|Exotics|

The How, What, Why, When, and Who of taking your Bird to the Veterinarian Dr Heather Johnston   Why birds are birds? A domestic animal is one that has been selectively bred for generations to interact with humans for a specific purpose. Birds are not domestic animals. Besides a handful of species, most birds are [...]

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