[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Pet Care in Rainy Season - Let's Prepare Our Pets. As rainy season starts, reproduction of insects and increased proliferation of viruses, bacteria and parasites cause multiple illnesses. Virus outbreaks, especially...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]With the start of summer in Costa Rica, we can expect to see an increase in snakebites. In general, the dry season’s weather conditions, including strong winds, seem to be the main causes. Due to the higher risk to pets and humans...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Five Orphaned Howler Monkeys Released After years of rehabilitation, Hendrix, Erick, Kenneth, Bianca, and Priscilla have returned to the treetops and a life of living wild and free! It took many years, as each monkey was rescued as...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Twenty-five years ago, Barbara Deppe came to Costa Rica from Germany with a passion for animals and the purpose of starting an animal rescue center. She set out to help the many homeless, sick and forgotten animals in her area and...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] When Gilberth Cavallini was a little boy, he used to rescue all sorts of animals and tend to their ailments. His mom recently reminded him of the time he sutured the wing of a chicken that his German shepherd had injured. As an...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Signs of Change in Your Aging Pet - Health Care for a Longer and Better Quality of Life. What can be done to help your pet live longer and enjoy the best quality of life possible? These are some signs to look for and...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A Place In Between: Boarding Facility for Rescue Cases. As many Howler readers are aware, Hospital Veterinario Cavallini has been working to help Guanacaste communities in various ways over the years. Animal rescue cases are an...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Pet Care: It Takes a Village … and a Veterinarian: If it takes a village to raise a child, as the African proverb says, the same can be said about vibrant communities where animal welfare is a shared concern of dedicated individuals...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Another Rescue Case: What's Involved? Priority Protocol Saves Pair of Pups. As many Howler readers are aware, our veterinary practice is constantly involved with animal rescue cases. Typically, these are dogs, cats and wildlife …...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Dog’s Will to Live Stronger Than Cancer, if they want to fight, let’s join their battle: This story begins with a dog who was in pretty rough shape. He was brought to our clinic from Yo Sere Su Voz Guanacaste, a non-profit...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Pet Care: Urinary tract infection in dogs and cats - Renal Illness: Urinary infections are a common malady seen in our veterinary practice, occurring equally in dogs and cats, male or female. Symptoms generally reported include...
Pet Care: Pet Cancer - Is Chemotherapy another chance for your pet? Chemotherapy has become a more promising and widely accepted treatment option for pet cancers. It wasn’t long ago that veterinarians like myself, as well as pet owners, automatically assumed...