Bruceville Pet Hospital

Little baby being a good boy!

We will be closing early on Thanksgiving, for any emergencies afterhours call Vista Veterinary Specialist. 916-231-4445.

Bailey came to visit Dr. Gill (:

Perio means around, dontal means tooth: Periodontal disease is disease around the outside of the tooth. The Tooth, the Whole Tooth and Nothing but the Tooth In this picture we see the crown of the tooth (the part we see when looking in the mouth), the root of the tooth (the part we do not see), and the attachment of the tooth to the bone. The tooth sits in a socket and is held there by periodontal ligaments....Continue reading

Look at Momo's tail go!

Some of or 1st time visits!

Apollo enjoying his visit

We had an emergency pyometra surgery today. What is a pyometra? The word pyometra is derived from Latin pyo meaning pus and metra meaning uterus. The pyometra is an abscessed, pus-filled infected uterus. Toxins and bacteria leak across the uterine walls and into the bloodstream, causing life-threatening toxic effects. The uterus dies, releasing large amounts of pus and dead tissue into the abdomen. Without treatment death is inevitable. Prevention of this disease is one...Continue reading

Rocco's first visit!

Lily before her dental cleaning today