Acetaminophen is an over-the-counter medicine used for pain and fever relief. It's the active ingredient in a number of medications--you can find it sold alone as Tylenol or in combination with other drugs for multi-symptom relief, like Nyquil or Excedrin. It's very likely that you have several medications containing acetaminophen in your home, which is
Microchipping is a routine, non-invasive procedure where a veterinarian inserts a microchip that contains a unique identification number under a dog or cat's skin using a hypodermic needle. This procedure is becoming increasingly widespread across the world. Some countries are even starting to require mandatory microchipping of dogs and cats. To help educate pet owners about
Autumn has arrived in Florida, which means we can finally turn off the A/C, open up our windows, and enjoy the weather. But for cat owners, keeping the windows open carries a specific risk: Feline High-Rise Syndrome. High-Rise Syndrome refers to the injuries that cats sustain as a result of falling from high places, such
Surgical lasers have become an essential tool in the modern surgeon’s repertoire in both human and veterinary medicine. The mainstream adoption of the surgical laser has improved the efficacy of a variety of procedures through the replacement of scalpels and electrosurgical units, benefiting both patients and surgeons. This well-proven technology has been used by
We often emphasize the importance of preventative care for your pets at Towne Center Animal Hospital. Designing a preventative care plan for your pets might seem a little intimidating at first, so we're going to break it into a manageable list of things you can do to improve your pet's health and longevity. Regularly examine
