Northside Veterinary Clinic.

Northside Veterinary Clinic. Northside Veterinary Clinic's commitment is to provide quality veterinary care throughout the life of pets in and around Carlisle, PA.
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Our services and facilities are designed to assist in routine preventive care for young, healthy dogs and cats; early detection and treatment of disease as your pet ages; and complete medical and surgical care as necessary during his or her lifetime. Our services include: Hospitalization Surgery X-rays Onsite lab services We understand the special role your pet plays in your family, so we are dedi

cated to becoming your partner in your pet's health care. Call Northside Veterinary Clinic today to schedule an appointment!

05/02/2024

Veterinarians now offer cat owners the option of computer microchip implants, which are referred to as "immunizing against homelessness." These microchip implants are used to help identify a cat's owner, its age, and where it lives.

04/30/2024

Much like people, your pet(s) may not be particular enthusiastic about taking prescribed medications. If you have concerns, or are not sure about the best way to get your pet to take its meds, we will be glad to explain and show you different methods.

04/25/2024

It’s important to check your dog’s coat for fleas and ticks daily during warm weather. Any sign of infestation should be promptly treated. We can also give you some strategies for control.

04/23/2024

Many of the alternative therapies that are available are not as familiar to a traditionally trained vet, though at least some of them are becoming more and more familiar to pet parents. That’s one reason alternative treatments are growing in popularity.

04/18/2024

If you have a pet who gets very anxious about vet visits, you may want to check out synthetic pheromones. These widely available substances mimic natural calming scents animals produce. A few sprays on a towel inside the pet carrier can help them relax in stressful situations.

04/16/2024

Monthly flea and heartworm medication is standard for dogs, however were you aware that cats can get heartworms and fleas as well? Many people think if their cats are only indoors they can’t get them, but some still do.

04/11/2024

Hedgehogs are full of personality once socialized and gently handled. They are most active at night and have a strong sense of smell. Speak to your exotic animal veterinarian for the correct mix of fruits, beans, vegetables, and live insects that make up your hedgehog’s diet.

04/09/2024

When you’re looking for out-of-the-box ideas, you want to choose a vet who is well-versed in a wide variety of treatments and options. That means an alternative vet may be your best choice to help your pet.

04/04/2024

What to do if a foreign object has punctured your horse’s hoof? Wrap the foot, stall the horse and call your veterinarian right away. Avoid pulling the object out - before the object can be removed, the foot will need to be examined to prevent further damage.

04/02/2024

If you are purchasing a pet from any source, it is always a good idea to have the animal checked out by a vet before finalizing the transaction. This protects not only you and the prospective pet, but also alerts the dealer or the shop to any health problems that may exist.

03/28/2024

Did you know that dental problems and heart issues can go hand-in-hand with dogs? If your dog’s teeth aren’t properly cared for, that leads to bacteria that can get into the animal’s bloodstream and go directly to the heart. Your veterinarian can clean your dog’s teeth and offer advice so you can continue to keep the teeth clean.

03/26/2024

Do you suspect your horse may be sick? If your horse's temperature is above the normal range of 99.5 and 101.5 degrees, that is a sign of a potential bacterial or viral condition. Other signs, such as your horse's appetite, nasal discharge and coughing also are important symptoms.

03/21/2024

So what exactly is bird grit? This is a digestive aid for birds who eat their seed unshelled. This nutritional supplement also contains valuable minerals and other important trace elements.

03/19/2024

Studies indicate that cats thrive on high-quality cat food, so do all you can to avoid generic-brand cat foods as they may not contain all of the protein and amino acids that your pet requires. Canned or wet cat food is also good for your cat on occasion as long as it is high-quality.

03/14/2024

If you notice blood on your bird or in its cage, the first thing to do is determine if this is the result of a broken blood feather, as this can be dangerous for a bird's health. Taking your bird directly to an avian vet will lead to treatment if this is necessary.

03/12/2024

Necrotic pulp is pulp that has been exposed for a long time. This occurs mostly in dogs when they experience a dental fracture that, through time and lack of treatment, has become a tooth abscess or periapical granuloma. If your pet has this, then he or she will require endodontic treatment, which may include a root canal.

03/07/2024

Unlike humans, cats do not have sweat glands all over their body. Instead, they sweat through their paws. This is why cats often seek out shady spots so that they can keep their body temperatures down.

03/05/2024

Veterinary acupuncture is an ancient healing practice and science.Traditionally, fine, solid metallic needles are inserted into the acupuncture points. Stainless steel, gold, and silver needles are commonly used, although the treatment is also done with seeds, water, and tiny electric pulses.

02/29/2024

What are the signs my pet may have dental disease? While your pet’s breath is likely not very good, if it becomes particularly strong and offensive, that is a pretty good indication of some type of dental issue, according to the American Animal Hospital Association.

02/27/2024

If you have a cat with a thick coat in a hot climate, a lion shave can help your cat to feel more comfortable. The lion shave will leave the fur on your cat's head and tail while trimming the rest of the coat down.

02/22/2024

Pets should be given regular treatments to prevent them from suffering from worms and fleas. Worms can also be harmful to pet owners, which is another reason why it’s important to prevent them. Ask your vet for advice about which products to use and how often to use them.

02/20/2024

Laminitis is an inflammation of tissues inside the hoof. This painful and serious condition can be a side effect of whole-body stress, or it might be caused by eating too much grain. Less common causes include untreated infections or allergic reactions.

02/15/2024

Make full use of your vet’s knowledge by asking questions about all aspects of pet health and behavior. For example, remember that your vet is much more knowledgeable about pet nutrition than a teenager working in a pet food store.

02/13/2024

Does your cat have an unusually strong case of bad breath? That could be an indication of a tooth or gum infection, and should be dealt with as quickly as possible to prevent the spread of infection and save as many teeth as possible.

02/08/2024

Are you wondering what the best diet for your pet is? Though it may vary depending on the individual animal, the more natural and chemical-free the diet is, the better. Diets full of chemicals and preservatives often lead to increased health problems in pets.

02/06/2024

Working with animals that would frighten most people is often simply part of the day for an exotic animal vet. The animals they work with may not always be easy to manage- and much of their work is done using anesthesia to prevent injuries, adding risk to any of their activities.

02/01/2024

Humans have breed dogs for 100’s of years. There are currently around 350 different types of dogs, and each one has its own distinctive traits and characteristics.

01/30/2024

Unfortunately, your pet cannot tell you when it is ill or there is something wrong. However, you can look for certain signs – changes in mood or eating patterns, signs of discomfort in a particular area of the body, or sluggishness in a normally active pet are some common indications of problems.

01/25/2024

Is your cat crazy about catnip? One in two cats will have a reaction to this common herb. The compound in catnip that can cause euphoria in some cats is called "nepetalactone." It's a mild hallucinogen.

01/23/2024

You know your pet better than anyone else. You can tell when something is wrong, and if you feel that something is amiss, you must give yourself the best possible chance at finding a solution- and an alternative vet is often the person who can offer you those solutions.

Address

31 E Street
Carlisle, PA
17013

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 7pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 7pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 12pm

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+17172493313

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