Category Archives: Veterinary Services

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

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Belle Mead Animal Hospital Named Finalist in the Central Jersey Community’s Choice Awards


Once again we would like to extend our heart-felt appreciation to all our clients who voted for us in the 2024 Central Jersey Community’s Choice Awards! Belle Mead Animal Hospital was selected as a finalist in the contest. We could

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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.

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New Hours of Service effective September 1, 2024


Please make note of our new hours of operation. Belle Mead Animal Hospital will close at 5 pm on Fridays effective September 1st, 2024. Weekly hours Monday through Thursday are 8 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. Fridays 8 a.m. – 5

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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

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Pet Dental Care – Case Study


We often remind our clients of the necessity of regular dental care for their pets. Dental and oral disease is by far the number one problem experienced by our pets. More than 70% of dogs and cats have some form of periodontal disease

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Safeguard your pet with a microchip and current registration


As veterinarians charged with the health and well-being of your pets, we cannot encourage pet parents enough to microchip their pet. It is a simple and inexpensive procedure that can reunite you with your pet if it is ever accidentally

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Why environmental enrichment is important for cats


We are often asked by our clients why their cat is displaying various negative behaviors. These behaviors range from inappropriate scratching, aggression toward other pets or people, excessive shyness or hiding, and urinating or defecating outside the litter box. Once

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Hypertension in Pets


Animals can suffer from either high or low blood pressure, just like humans.  If left untreated, it can have quite debilitating effects.  The signs of high blood pressure (hypertension) can be very subtle and insidious.  This is why it is

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Why puppy socialization is so important


There are many different factors that can influence whether your new puppy grows into a well behaved and friendly dog or one that is more shy or aggressive. You may not realize how much early life experiences can and do

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