Cats are experts at concealing pain, so when a can is hurting, it's up to the owner to notice behavior changes that indicate discomfort, such as difficulty jumping, climbing stairs, or playing. That was the case with one of our patients named Zoey, a 14 year old cat with osteoarthritis. OA causes cartilage to stiffen, [...]
Theriogenology is the science of veterinary reproduction – a big word for the normally straightforward process of birthing puppies. But there are those who depend on the advice and expertise of someone with advanced training in reproduction. A Better Breed. We support breeders with health testing that will help ensure that puppies are genetically sound [...]
Convenient Care is a service that allows you to drop off your pet in the morning and pick him up in the afternoon, while we work with your pet in between. Your pet will hang out at Town N Country until we examine her. Then we call you to discuss the visit, and go over [...]
When our office is closed, we still want your pets to get the very best of care! For those after hours emergencies: All Paws Pet Emergency Hospital in Burlington M-F : 6 pm until 8 am Saturday: 12 pm to midnight Sunday: 24 hours 3317 S Church St. Burlington, NC 27215 336.270.4929 Triangle Veterinary Referral [...]
We are excited to announce that we are hosting Dr. Kelly Sigle, DMV DACVO for a limited time at Town N Country. Dr. Sigle is a board certified ophthalmologist, and will serve pets who need advanced ophthalmic diagnostics and therapies. She'll examine, diagnose and prescribe therapies or perform minor surgical procedures to keep your pets' [...]
Our Daycare is the place to be. Due to the increasing popularity of our daycare program we will be requiring that all pets have a scheduled reservation in advance to attend daycare. This will help us to ensure we have adequate staffing, so your fur babies can get the individualized love and care they deserve. [...]
Gilbert's family found a growth on his leg, and after his evaluation we felt that he needed to have surgery. We talked with his family about why we felt the procedure was necessary, and presented them some alternatives. We gave them an honest prognosis, and a recovery timeline. His family got a cost estimate, too. [...]
Gilbert had a growth on his leg, and we scheduled him for a surgical procedure. We briefed his family on how to prep a pet for surgery, and they brought him to us early the morning of his operation. Our first step was to sedate Gilbert. At Town N Country, we provide state of the [...]
It's fall, ya'll, bringing sweaters, football, pumpkin spice - and some things that could be harmful to your pet. As your schedule heats up and the weather cools down, here are some safety tips for your family: Not So Fungi. Fall is mushroom season, and while most mushrooms are fine, 1% are very toxic to [...]
Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex is on the rise in North Carolina and surrounding states. Commonly known as "Kennel Cough" CIRDC isn't actually one disease; it's a group of very similar symptoms that are caused by various bacteria and viruses, especially the bacteria Bordetella bronchiseptica, zooepidemicus, mycoplasma, and the viruses adenovirus, canine distemper, canine influenza, [...]
