Routine preventive care helps keep your pet in peak condition. From the youngest kitten or puppy to the oldest cat or dog, pets need routine veterinary checkups to ensure they’re healthy or detect a problem early enough that the condition is easy to resolve.  Our team members at MountainView Veterinary Hospital, with locations in Denville [...]

In recent years, alternative medicine therapies have gained popularity as viable treatments for pets. Many pet owners seek natural and holistic approaches to help maintain their pets' health and well-being. From acupuncture to herbal remedies, such as those offered at MountainView Veterinary Hospital, alternative medicine can complement traditional veterinary care. Our team describes alternative medicine [...]

Dental health is critical for our pets’ overall well-being, but far too often, it's the owner’s last focus. Dogs and cats can suffer from dental issues that impact their quality of life and sometimes their longevity. Our team at MountainView Veterinary Hospital explores the importance of pet dental care and provides practical tips for maintaining [...]

Proper nutrition is essential for fueling your pet’s body, maintaining their healthy weight, and supporting their overall health. So, when your furry pal eats less than usual, you are naturally concerned. Our MountainView Veterinary Hospital team explains the many causes of inappetence in pets and how to encourage your pet to eat, ensuring they get [...]

A good grooming session will help your furry pal look and feel their best, and smell oh-so-fresh when you lean in for a cuddle. Plus, brushing and bathing allow you to examine your pet’s skin, ears, and paws for abnormalities like dryness, redness, or lumps and bumps. Before you toss your pet in the tub [...]

Did you recently receive a reminder about your pet’s diagnostic wellness screenings? These tests may seem unnecessary if your pet is young and apparently healthy, but they are an important aspect of your four-legged friend’s health care. Our MountainView Veterinary Hospital team, which serves Denville, New Jersey, answers frequently asked questions about these critical tests.  [...]

Your pet’s homelife can get dull, but playing with enrichment toys can add excitement to their daily routine. Before you click add to cart for a costly new toy, consider crafting do-it-yourself (DIY) enrichment toys for your pet. Get crafty and make your furry pal extra happy by following our MountainView Veterinary Hospital team’s DIY [...]

Laser therapy is a pain-free, surgery-free, and drug-free treatment modality that is hugely beneficial for pets suffering from pain, inflammation, and injuries. Plus, laser therapy is non-invasive, and your pet does not need to be shaved for treatment. This safe, yet powerful, therapy option, has so many perks that pets can reap the benefits with [...]

Boarding your pet can feel similar to sending your child to sleepaway camp. They meet new friends, explore a new environment, and of course, miss their parents from time to time. If you’re feeling anxious or guilty about boarding your pet, our MountainView Veterinary Hospital team is here to ease your mind. This letter is [...]

Pets are on pins and needles about acupuncture at MountainView Veterinary Hospital, and their dedicated owners have many questions about this new—but ancient—therapy. Our skilled team is excited to provide this timeless modality to our injured, ill, and painful pet patients throughout the Denville, New Jersey areas. Here are our answers to your most common [...]