2019 | Long Beach Animal Hospital

13 04, 2019

X-Ray Close Ups

Carl Palazzolo2024-08-06T07:54:29-07:00April 13th, 2019|Reptile|

These are closeup view of the 2 previous radiographs. When you are done looking at them go back to the "What's Your Diagnosis Page" to continue learning about radiography. This view is towards the front of the abdomen L- Liver S- Stomach (filled with food) K- Kidneys (they are overlapping) LI- Large intestine (filled with stool) SI- Small Intestine Sp- Spleen This view is towards the rear of the abdomen. K- Kidneys (they are overlapping) LI- Large intestine (filled with stool) SI- Small Intestine Sp- Spleen B- Urinary Bladder (filled partly with urine)

13 04, 2019

Rodent Services

Carl Palazzolo2024-08-06T07:54:29-07:00April 13th, 2019|Rodents|

Guinea Pigs Rats

18 03, 2019

Household Poisons

Carl Palazzolo2024-08-06T07:54:30-07:00March 18th, 2019|General, Tips|

Many common pet poisons are in our homes and yards. Some of the more common ones to watch for are: Methylxanthines- chocolate and caffeine Ethylene glycol- antifreeze Indoor plants Metaldehyde- snail bait poison Household cleaners- bleach and lye Silica gel packs Acetaminophen- tylenol Xylitol- sugar free sweetener in chewing gum Rat poison Fertilizers Insect bait stations Walnuts Alcohol Strychnine Insecticides NSAID's- Ibuprophen Helpful Tips: Keep medications off night table Plastic weekly pill holders look and sound like dog rattle chew toys Keep purses with medication high and out of reach Store pet medications apart from human medications Do

4 03, 2019

Home Care

Carl Palazzolo2024-08-06T07:54:30-07:00March 4th, 2019|Current News|

11 02, 2019

Lions of the Southern Serengeti

Carl Palazzolo2024-08-06T07:54:30-07:00February 11th, 2019|Wildlife Photography Blog|

Lions tend to be evening hunters, although our guides told us several prides in this area hunt in the daytime frequently. Even though I love the cheetahs, nothing is more intense than a lion that is in the act of hunting. You will encounter playful lion cubs on this page. Those babies had to come from somewhere.... When they are relaxed and their bellies are full they lay around and groom each other We came across this lioness one morning feasting on a cape buffalo killed the night before. If you click on her picture you will see a few seconds