Dental disease affects nearly all pets by the time they reach 3 years of age and can progress to cause pain, difficulty eating, and a diminished quality of life. Most pets with painful dental conditions don’t complain, so the problem goes unnoticed. Imagine if you had a painful tooth for years before receiving treatment. You’d [...]

In the realm of veterinary care, few accolades are as esteemed as the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) Practice of Excellence award. This recognition considers the most dedicated veterinary hospitals from across North America. This year, Palisades Veterinary Hospital has proudly secured its spot as one of the four finalists for this prestigious award, a [...]

Pets often find a visit to the veterinarian distressing, which is compounded if pain or injury is the reason for their visit. Unfamiliar surroundings and being handled by strangers can make veterinary patients fearful, anxious, and stressed, can have lasting negative impacts on their physical and mental wellbeing, and can make future veterinary visits more [...]

To obtain an American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accreditation, a practice must meet stringent requirements, encompassing all of veterinary medicine’s aspects. Accredited practices adhere to the highest standards of excellence in the veterinary profession. Our Palisades Veterinary Hospital team is proud to be AAHA accredited and we explain how the designation benefits your pet’s care. [...]

If you need to leave your pet behind when you travel, you want to ensure they are safe and stress-free while you are away. Our Palisades Veterinary Hospital team knows how much you miss your pet when you have to leave them behind, so we offer tips on preparing your pet for an enjoyable boarding [...]

“When will the results be back?” Our team hears this question almost every time we inform pet owners that we need diagnostic testing. We understand that when your pet is ill, you want results fast, and so do we. Fortunately, with our state-of-the-art laboratory and advanced diagnostic tools, we can rapidly find answers about your [...]

Your pet is a part of your family, but many of the foods your human family members enjoy and the products they use are harmful to your animal family member. Everyday items, such as foods, medications, or flowers, can prove dangerous or deadly to pets who consume them. Read our Palisades Veterinary Hospital team’s answers [...]

February is a special time of year and the perfect time to spread love. But, we’re not talking about candy hearts and mushy poems for the favorite people in your life—we are talking about your beloved pet. The best way to show your pet how much you love them is to care for their health [...]

If you’re one of the many pet owners whose New Year’s resolutions include their pet, we commend you. The new year is the perfect time to evaluate your pet care routine and set goals that support your pet’s health and wellbeing. Of course, achieving New Year’s resolutions can feel challenging, so our Palisades Veterinary Hospital [...]

If you weren’t already tipped off by the festive decorations and the endless loop of cheerful carols, the holiday season has arrived. And whether you’re cringing under the impending weight of familial guilt or bubbling over with the holiday spirit, you’ll want to ensure that you and your furry friend survive the “most wonderful time [...]