Category Archives: General Pets
Voting is Open for the 2025 Central Jersey Reader’s Choice Awards!
The 2025 Central Jersey Community Choice Awards contest is now open for Voting. Can you help Belle Mead Animal Hospital win BEST Veterinary Hospital? Voting is easy! Use the link below to navigate to Pets-Veterinary Hospital to vote. Next, navigate
Visit the BMAH Team at the Somerset Patriots Bark in the Park Night!
Come visit with the Belle Mead Animal Hospital team at the September 3, 2025 Somerset Patriots Bark in the Park Night! We will have a table on the concourse to meet and greet you! Come alone or bring your dog
Help Nominate BMAH in the Community Choice Awards 2025
The 2025 nomination round has been launched in the Central Jersey Community Choice Awards, and we ask for your support! Visit this link and follow the instructions below. Vote through June 30th! That’s it! We appreciate your support! Central Jersey
What Cat Owners Need to Know About Rabies Vaccines
A client of mine who has two cats comes in every year faithfully for their annual wellness exam. This annual exam includes a weight check, looking at the teeth, listening to the heart and chest, and sometimes annual bloodwork. All
Pets, Bats and Rabies – Important Information For Pet Owners
Rabies is a very serious viral infection of the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) that can affect all warm-blooded animals. The virus is excreted in the saliva of an infected wild animal such as a raccoon, fox, skunk,
Taking Care of Kitty While You Are Away
Preparing for a business trip or family vacation? What if an emergency arises and you must leave town for an extended period of time? Who will take care of kitty while you are away? Cats are creatures of habit, and
Microchips Are Simple and Save Lives
A microchip is the size of a tiny piece of rice that can be inserted between the shoulder blades of a dog or a cat within seconds. We just use a special needle with a microchip at your veterinarian’s office.
CPR and Recover Training – Lunch and Learn
On August 12th, 2024 the BMAH Team had the benefit of CPR and Recover Training from staff members at the Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital, Plymouth Meeting, PA. The BMAH doctors and technicians were given direction on how to establish
Making Fire Safety a Priority for Pets Too
The American Red Cross reports home fires are the most common disaster requiring their response. It follows that Pet Fire Safety Day is July 15, helping to create awareness of house fire dangers. According to the United States Fire Administration,
Proactive Pet Dental Care is Essential to Health and Longevity
Most people understand the importance of taking care of their own teeth by brushing and flossing every day along with regular professional cleanings. The honest truth is that pets need more daily care and annual cleanings than most people know. They develop dental