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Puppy Socialization Class

Come Play With Us! Southampton Pet Hospital Puppy Socialization Class Outline Why bother with puppy classes?  Besides having loads of fun with your new puppy, there is lots you and your puppy can take away from these sessions.  Puppies experience a very important period of their social development between 2 and 6 months of age.  […]

Southampton Pet Hospital is “Fighting for Fido”

The television show Marketplace has an episode that may be of interest to some of our patients and their pet owners.  In this episode, Tom Harrington looks into the unregulated business of pet food and uncovers some disturbing details.  The segment was aired on CBC in September of 2012.  The story revolves around pets, specifically […]

GDV – Twisted Stomach

Vet’s Wife Blog Here it is, my first blog. I have no medical training, but I’ve been married to Dr. Jeff Berry for almost 20 years, and much of my life is centered around The Southampton Pet Hospital, so I think I am qualified enough to give you a layperson’s version of various topics — […]

Heartworm Prevention Time

Vet’s Wife Blog I’m sitting here in my corner office at The Southampton Pet Hospital, in between the indoor kennels and the outdoor kennels, dreaming of spring weather. But with spring, heartworm season starts as well. Heartworm is a serious and potentially fatal disease that affects all sorts of animals—not just dogs. Your cat can […]