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Welcome to Atwood Animal Hospital
Atwood Animal Hospital's compassionate team are committed to bringing you and your pets better health by practicing the science of Veterinary Medicine. Atwood Animal Hospital is a full-service Animal Hospital whose mission is to give pets the care they need and deserve to help strengthen and enhance the bond between pets and their families. Atwood Animal Hospital offers emergency veterinary services in addition to standard medical, surgical, and dental veterinary care. Because we have an in-house pharmacy, laboratory, digital radiology facilities, and Intensive Care Unit, our facility enables you to make one stop for your pet's medical care. We take pride in the excellent care we offer here. We are open for appointments during normal business hours, evenings, and Saturdays. In case of an emergency and we are not open please call Ocean State Veterinary Specialists at 401-886-6787. OSVS is open 24 hours a day 7 days a week.
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The Canine Genome and DNA Testing Have you ever looked at your adopted dog with its short legs, shaggy hair and brown spot encircling one eye, and wondered what dog breeds are in there? Now that science has decoded the DNA of dogs, s...
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Home Dental Care Home dental care for your cat or dog has the same goal as home dental care for yourself, to remove dental plaque. Plaque is the sticky, whitish film with the bad taste and offensive odor that accumula...
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Helping Dogs with Low Vision or Blindness As veterinary medicine advances, dogs are living longer and longer. With advancing age, more geriatric diseases are becoming prevalent. Problems with vision, such as occurs with cataracts, glaucoma, a...
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The Incredible Sense of Smell in the Dog There are many ways in which people and dogs are similar, but an area in which dogs are much superior is in their olfactory ability, or their sense of smell. Dogs can smell 100,000 times better than ...
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