Category: Vet Tips

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Greenbrier Emergency Animal Hospital is open 365 days a year, including 24-hour coverage on all major holidays.
The clinic is staffed by experienced doctors, technicians and nurses who are committed to offering the highest level of animal care combined with excellent service and compassion. It is our mission at Greenbrier to work in cooperation with the local, referring veterinary community to ensure that each animal receives continuous and exceptional care. No one wants to have an animal emergency, but we understand that when emergencies do arise, you and your pet deserve the highest level of service and courtesy along with the latest and most advanced medical treatment available.
As the newest animal hospital in Charlottesville, we look forward to serving our community and clients with respect and consideration and servicing our patients with compassion and exceptional medical treatment.

 

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“Urinary incontinence in older female dogs is a very common and sometimes annoying problem. Why does it happen and how is it treated? This is a questions asked on our facebook page at Greenbrier Emergency Animal Hospital.”

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Tremorgenic mycotoxins produced by molds on foods are a relatively common, and possibly under-diagnosed, cause of tremors and seizures in pet animals. Because of their relatively indiscriminate appetites, dogs tend to be most commonly exposed to tremorgens. These toxins are produced from a variety of fungi, however tremorgens produced by Penicillium spp. are the most commonly encountered. These molds grow on practically any food, including dairy products, grains, nuts, and legumes; compost piles may also provide a source of tremorgens. Tremorgens have a several different mechanisms of actions: some alter nerve action potentials, some alter neurotransmitter action, and while others alter neurotransmitter levels. The overall affect is the development of muscle tremors and seizures.

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In this installment of Vet Tips from Greenbrier Emergency Animal Hospital, Dr. Tripp Stewart discusses ‘Intervertebral disc disease

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In this installment of Vet Tips from Greenbrier Emergency Animal Hospital, Dr. Tripp Stewart discusses in detail Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus

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Dr. Tripp Stewart from Greenbreier Emergency has this quick podcast will talk about Ferrets and if they have a place as pets!

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Canine Distemper: Make Sure Your Dog Is Vaccinated!

Canine distemper is a very serious, contagious virus found in dogs that attacks the immune system, making them more susceptible to other infections, including bacterial and parasitic infections. Sneezing, coughing, pneumonia, anorexia, fever, vomiting and diarrhea are all potential signs of this disease.

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