Useful updates for our community of referring veterinarians | July 2021 As you may know, a C-arm digital fluoroscopy provides surgeons real-time video of an operation, allowing for minimally-invasive procedures. But did you know exactly what they can do? Here's a behind-the-scenes list of how we have been helping your...
Meet Simba! Simba was referred to the Oncology department at BBVSH by his regular veterinarian at Coquitlam Animal hospital in December of 2019. After performing the necessary tests, Simba was diagnosed with gastric lymphoma and began his chemotherapy treatments in January 2020 under the caring and experienced...
With the summer heat, you may be wondering how your canine companion is handling it – and many times the question of whether to shave their coat or not for the summer months comes up. While some breeds do very well with having their coats...
Meet Behr! This is Behr, a 4 year old toy poodle, who came to Boundary Bay Veterinary Specialty Hospital after being diagnosed with right-sided heart failure secondary to heartworm disease. Behr was urgently referred to our veterinary cardiology department to see cardiologist Dr. Mark Harmon, DVM,...
Credit: “Pacemaker Indications and Therapy” , by Dr. Mark Harmon, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM (Cardiology), originally appeared in the Spring 2021 issue of West Coast Veterinarian, (pages 30-34) the quarterly magazine of the CVMA-Society of BC Veterinarians Chapter. In the article, Dr. Mark Harmon describes his...
Specialty and emergency critical care hospital in Langley earns the highest level of certification from the Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society, making it just the second veterinary hospital in Canada with the designation Pet owners living south of the Fraser River now have a certified...
We were featured on The Jill Bennett's Show on CKNW 980 the other week. Dr. Geoffrey Hutchinson spoke about our latest VECCS Level 1 certification. If you'd like to listen to the segment, you can find the audio embedded below as well as a transcript. Transcript Intro: ...
Useful updates for our community of referring veterinarians | January 2021 | Sign up for email delivery We are now a VECCS Certified Level 1 facility! BBVSH is proud to have recently been certified with the highest of the three levels offered by the Veterinary Emergency and...
Boundary Bay Veterinary Specialty Hospital's veterinary cardiologist Dr. Mark Harmon was featured in West Coast Veterinarian with his article entitled "Interventions for congenital cardiac disease" about a female Landseer Newfoundland dog. Bea, when just a 16 week old puppy, had heart murmurs detected and was...
Useful updates for our community of referring veterinarians | November 2020 | Sign up for email delivery ER Service Open 24/7 BBVSH's ER service is open 24/7 for walk-in and direct transfer emergencies. Occasionally, if the emergency department is at capacity with urgent life-threatening cases, BBVSH may...
