Meet Troi – a rambunctious, adorable yellow lab puppy who gave her parents a scare when she was playing outside last week and her mom heard a “yelp”. She ran to see if Troi was Okay, and little Troi wasn’t putting weight on her hind leg! Troi was...
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: "Diagnosing Lameness in Older Dogs" originally appeared in the Spring 2020 issue of West Coast Veterinarian , (pages 18-20) the quarterly magazine of the CVMA-Society of BC Veterinarians Chapter. By Dr. Geoffery Hutchinson, MS, DVM, Dipl., with oncological information by Dr. Sarah Charney, DVM, Dipl.ACVIM...
Credit: This article (found on page 12) originally appeared in the Winter 2019 issue of West Coast Veterinarian, the quarterly magazine of the CVMA-Society of BC Veterinarians Chapter. By Dr. Geoffery Hutchinson, MS, DVM, Dipl. Download PDF...
Meet Angus! This adorable little guy is a 7 Year Old Yorkshire Terrier who loves to smile for his mom! His mom just happens to be one of our Surgery Liaisons here at Boundary Bay Veterinary Specialty Hospital. Angus' mom, Tara, noticed his smile wasn't quite...
I have to say that despite the circumstances, our experience at Boundary Bay Veterinary Specialty Hospital was very positive! The staff were extremely professional and in particular, Dr. Evan Crawford who is an amazing board-certified surgeon! Nine days...
I am very grateful for Dr. Crawford and all staff that works at Boundary Bay Veterinary Specialty Hospital. Having our first experience with our dog Cali having bone cancer and front leg amputated, we have been scared, frustrated and...
Teagan is our 6 year old long-haired German Shepherd. She is my co-therapist at my private mental health counseling practice in Washington. She recently developed a vertebral condition that was compressing her spinal column and affecting the motion of all four of her legs. Words...
I am writing to say “Thank You” to Dr. Peter Gordon and all the wonderful staff at Boundary Bay Veterinary Specialty Hospital. Our 11 ½ year old boy "Batman" suddenly ruptured a disk in his neck and was in horrible pain. Although he could still...
On the morning of December 23rd, the doctors and staff at BBVSH were experiencing extremely heavy hearts. A local RCMP officer had arrived with ‘Gunner’ his service dog, who was due to retire in just two weeks. The RCMP officer observed that Gunner had an...
