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A visit to Triple C Ranch – Edison Wetlands Association

One of our very good patients, Edison the Pot Bellied Pig, is a resident at Triple C Ranch & Nature Center in Edison, New Jersey. When we heard the ranch was hosting its first ever Monarch Watch Eco-tour, of course

Posted in Events, News, Sheep and Goats, Veterinary Services | Tagged Events, Goats, Potbellied Pigs, Wildlife |

Check your Pet’s microchip number free at Belle Mead Animal Hospital

Saturday, August 15, 2015 is a free “Check the Chip Day” at Belle Mead Animal Hospital to remind pet owners to not only have their pets microchipped but to also keep the registration information up-to-date. The information you choose like certain addresses, emails and

Posted in Events, General Pets, News, Veterinary Services | Tagged Microchipping, Pet Identification, Veterinary Services |

Case Study: Treating kitten with Cuterebra

Just recently a 9 week old kitten (“Mia’s Kitten #2) was seen at Belle Mead Animal Hospital, Hillsborough, N.J., for a swollen area on the side of her face. This was presumed to be wound or abscess of some sort. Upon

Posted in General Pets, Veterinary Medicine | Tagged Felines, Kittens, Veterinary Medicine |

Family fun at Bark in the Park Night!

Thanks to all who stopped by to see us at the Somerset Patriots “Bark in the Park Night.” The Belle Mead Animal Hospital team really enjoyed meeting all the visitors who browsed our table and answering questions about our services.

Posted in Events, General Pets, Veterinary Services | Tagged Dogs, Events, Veterinary Services |

Belle Mead Animal Hospital a contender in the Readers Choice Contest

Can you support us? The Courier News has launched their annual Readers Choice Contest for the “Best of the Best” in Central Jersey. Belle Mead Animal Hospital is a contender once again in the People & Services / Veterinarian category

Posted in Exotics, General Pets, News | Tagged Pets, Veterinary Services |

Pet insurance helps patient through ACL surgery

We like to share stories of our patients whenever we can, because sometimes their stories are also your stories. And if we see a miraculous outcome, all the more reason to share! Sharing gives hope to many others with pets

Posted in General Pets, Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Services | Tagged Canines, Dogs, Pet Physical Rehabilitation |

Join Belle Mead Animal Hospital at Bark in the Park Night

Get ready for another fun night out with the Belle Mead Animal Hospital team! We’ll be participating at the Somerset Patriots “Bark in the Park Night” on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. We invite you to come to TD Bank Ballpark,

Posted in Events, General Pets | Tagged Canines, Dogs, Events |

Taking your cat to the vet – Tips for senior citizens

Taking your cat to the veterinarian can be a stressful experience for pet parents of any age, but can be especially tough for senior citizens who might need an extra hand in calming kitty. Here are some ways to help ease the

Posted in General Pets, Veterinary Services | Tagged Cats, Felines, Veterinary Services |

Dr. Joe Martins addresses Just Kidding 4-H Goat Club

The Somerset County 4-H Just Kidding Goat Club recently invited Joe Martins, DVM, to present on the topic “How to Evaluate a Healthy Goat.” Following are the points made during the presentation.

Posted in Events, Sheep and Goats, Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Services | Tagged 4-H Club, Goats, Veterinary Services |

Girl Scouts donate handmade Dog Beds to Belle Mead Animal Hospital

On Tuesday, May 19, 2015, Cadettes from Girl Scout Troop 61108, Montgomery, visited Belle Mead Animal Hospital to deliver handmade dog beds. Their goal was to make and provide dog beds for animals who are homeless, sick or hurting.

Posted in Events, General Pets, News | Tagged Canines, Dogs, Girl Scouts |