We knew that something was wrong with our Golden Retriever, and when the word Cancer was used, our world fell apart. We met with Dr. Sarah Charney and she was open and honest with us right from the start. No question was too small. Even...
Dr. Geoffrey Hutchinson's latest publication entitled 'WHO OR WHAT IS PAUL? CURRENT THINKING IN ELBOW DYSPLASIA' can be found in West Coast Veterinary Magazine, June 2014, No.15. Dr. Hutchinson is one of a very few board-certified veterinary surgeons in Canada that are specially trained to perform the PAUL...
Radar is a very sweet 4 year old little Miniature Pinscher that came to BBVSH in March 2014. Radar was jumping up for his food in the kitchen and landed on his back, suffering acute hind limb ataxia (loss of the ability to coordinate muscle...
Does my pet need to be fasted for neurology appointments? We recommend that you not feed your pet on the morning of the initial appointment. It is ok to give water. Please call for instructions if your pet is diabetic or younger than 4 months. What should...
What is a board-certified veterinary neurologist? A board-certified veterinary neurologist is a veterinarian who provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with neurological disorders of the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nervous system. In addition to completing undergraduate training and four years of veterinary...
A very big thank you to the many veterinarians who attended the 'Emergencies in Veterinary Medicine' seminar hosted by Boundary Bay Veterinary Specialty Hospital! Drs. Nadine Koreman, Astrid Nielssen and Peter Gordon had an abundance of information to share with our guests while they enjoyed...
Boundary Bay Veterinary Specialty Hospital recently received an extra special delivery! We are very pleased to now be offering on-site CT Scan procedures for our patients as part of our Advanced Imaging Services. Computed Tomography is commonly referred to as a CT scan. This technology is very...
[caption id="attachment_3565" align="alignnone" width="197"] Dr. Peter Gordon[/caption] Dr. Peter N. Gordon, DVM, Diplomate, ACVIM (Neurology) Dr. Gordon has returned to his native Canada 10 years after starting Pima County's first and only Veterinary Neurology/Neurosurgery service at the Veterinary Specialty Center of Tucson in Tucson Arizona where he served...
This is ‘Frankie’, a beautiful American Bulldog cross who came to Boundary Bay Veterinary Specialty Hospital one year ago due to lameness in both hind legs. She was diagnosed with a left cranial cruciate tear AND a right partial cranial cruciate ligament tear by Dr....
We are very pleased to announce that Dr. Alexandra Bratton, B.Sc., DVM will be joining the BBVSH specialty team offering full-time radiology services as of June 1, 2014! Dr. Alexandra Bratton earned her Bachelor of Science with distinction in 1998 from the University of Victoria. She then obtained...