07.02.2018 - By Dr. Bernadine Cruz
The heart…we often think of it in romantic terms…you stole my heart, you broke my heart, you make my heart go pitter patter but this small biological pump is so much more. The lub dub, the heart’s ability to pump blood throughout our bodies is an amazing feat of precision electromechanical and chemical coordination. But there are times when a pet’s cardiovascular system becomes diseased often with the same issues that affect their owner’s body.
Thankfully there are veterinary specialists such as my guest, Dr. Thomas Morrison, a board-certified cardiologist. In the next ½ hour, we are going to chat about why your pet may need the to be referred to a heart specialist and advances in this critical field.