Shores Animal Hospital

09/03/2026

🐱👁️ Watery eyes, sneezes, or squints? 😿 Feline chlamydia (chlamydial conjunctivitis) can make your kitty uncomfortable, but with prompt vet care and antibiotics, those peepers can feel bright again! 🩺

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Chlamydia in cats is a bacterial infection primarily affecting the eyes, which can cause conjunctivitis. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention.

09/03/2026

Have a day or two to find this baby a good home. Please help!

09/01/2026

🌀 Scratch, shake, stink, ear yeast can be a real pain in the ears! Watch for red ears, brown discharge, itchy doggos, or funky smells. Dry, clean, and treat early for peaceful paws! 🐶👂💧

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Ear yeast infections in dogs are common, uncomfortable, smell bad, and dangerous if untreated. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention.

08/27/2026

🧠💧 When too much brain fluid becomes a burden, hydrocephalus in dogs can show up as head tilt, pacing, vision issues, or lethargy. Early diagnosis + treatment = better days ahead. 🐶❤️

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Hydrocephalus in dogs is a serious brain condition that can negatively affect your pet. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention.

08/26/2026

🐾🎉 Today Belongs to the Dogs!

Happy International Dog Day! From couch potatoes to adventure buddies, every dog has their own special way of making life better. 🐶💙

Celebrate August 26 with extra treats, belly rubs, and plenty of love!

08/25/2026

Wobbly but wonderful 🐾✨ Cats with cerebellar hypoplasia rock balance quirks, tremors, and unsteady strides, but they’re never broken. With ramps, rugs, patience & love, they live full, happy lives.

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Feline cerebellar hypoplasia is a neurological condition. Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of cerebellar hypoplasia in cats.

08/20/2026

When your kitty gets the “skin twitchies”: 🐱✨ Feline hyperesthesia (or ‘twitchy cat syndrome’) can make them overreact to touch, rip at their fur, or act extra jumpy. Observe triggers, keep stress low, and check with your vet; sometimes it needs medical care, not just patience. 💫💖

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Feline Hyperesthesia Syndrome is a recently recognized although not well-understood ailment in which your cat can be very sensitive to touch.

08/18/2026

Brain inflammation in cats? 🐱🧠 Encephalitis can bring seizures, head tilts, or behavior changes. Quick vet care + meds (antibiotics, antivirals, steroids) is key.

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Encephalitis causes potentially life-threatening brain inflammation in cats. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention.

08/13/2026

Client: “Can you break down the estimate?”
Me: “Say less.” 💃😂📋💸

08/13/2026

🐶💫 That sudden skip or limp? Could be a luxating patella, when the knee cap pops out of place. Watch for stumbles or hopping; rest, joint care, or surgery may bring back steady paws. 🦵❤️

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If your dog has a knee that seems to pop out of place, it may have a patellar luxation. Find out what this means and what can be done about it.