Shoreline Animal Hospital

Did you know that dental disease is the 2nd most common disease in cats and dogs and 80% of animals have some form of dental disease by age 3? Many people notice their animals have bad breath.   Bad breath is not normal, it is a sure sign that oral disease has already begun. Once dental disease [...]

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Now that cold weather is finally here, we want to remind all pet owners to make sure that their pets are protected from winter hazards.  Winter is a beautiful time, but many pets are not well adapted to the cold. Try to keep pets indoors in the winter and keep a close eye on them [...]

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To all our clients and patients: We ARE OPEN for our regular business hours, and although we are somewhat limited, we will be here to assist you and your pets in whatever way we can. As of Wednesday, August 31 we still do not have power thanks to hurricane Irene. We have only one working [...]

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“There are many reasons why a dog ends up in a shelter but there is only one reason why they don’t get out-  because they don’t have anyone to adopt them”~  Lorin Liesenfelt, Dog Days founder.  Although more than 44 million people in the United States own at least one dog, more than 5 million [...]

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  On May 20th, Dr. West spent the day at the Haddam Killingworth Middle School speaking to 5th graders in 3 groups of ~ 60 students each followed by the entire 7th grade all at once.   The 5th graders are learning to be scientists.  They have been conducting experiments, gathering data and coming up with conclusions.  Dr. West titled her [...]

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