Frequently Asked Questions

What is considered an emergency?

Vomiting
Non-weighting baring of any limb
Choking / Difficulty breathing
Severe bleeding
Straining to defecate and or urinate
Injury to the eye(s)
Consumption of toxins(s)
Seizures
Broken bone(s)
Pain upon palpation
Discoloration of the gums
Signs of heat stroke
Extreme lesion
Bloated stomach
Unconsciousness

How much should I feed my pet?

By law, manufactures are required to state the recommended amount of food per weight.

How often should I vaccinate my pet?

The AVMA recommends vaccinations annually for 3 years at which time we reccomd switching to a 3-year vaccine schedule. The Bartonella (Kennel cough) vaccine may be given every 6 months as needed by boarding facilities, groomers, etc.

Cost of an exam at Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital

First time client, $35; scheduled, $55; walk in’s, $75; emergency, $105.

How long should I wait to neuter / spay my pet?

Our veterinary practice recommends a one year minimum for a neuter / spay of an animal.

Do you treat exotic pets?

Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital accommodates for all animals, big or small.

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