Covid 19 update 3.2021
May 29, 2020 • Announcements
Author: Sharon Sweeney, CVT
It has been a long winter but spring is around the corner! We want to thank everyone for being patient and working with us during this difficult time. Currently, the…
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Hot Chocolate Run 2019
November 15, 2019 • Donation Stories
Author: Sharon Sweeney, CVT
Team Riverbend proudly walked and ran in this year's Hot Chocolate Run to support Safe Passage in Northampton on Sunday December 8. It was a pretty cold morning, but our…
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Thinking of getting another cat?
• Announcements
Author: Christina K White, DVM
I love kitties. And I love being a cat doctor. I’ve worked in two veterinary practices that took care of cats only. I led our Riverbend team through the AAFP…
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Blue-green Algae – What’s the Fuss?
September 12, 2019 • Announcements
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This summer, blue-green algae has been in the news a lot. Dogs who are exposed get very sick without warning, and exposure can be fatal. Where is it coming from,…
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Reduced Anxiety Visits
February 8, 2019 • Announcements
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by David S. Thomson, DVM Lots of dogs and cats hate to go to the veterinary hospital. Hauled out of their home, loaded into the car, driven who knows how…
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Hot Chocolate Run 2018
October 19, 2018 • Announcements
Author: Sharon Sweeney, CVT
Once again, Riverbend Animal Hospital is proud to have a team participating in the Hot Chocolate Run to benefit Safe Passages. Taking place on Sunday December 2, the Hot Chocolate…
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So, You Found a Stray Cat…
June 22, 2018 • Announcements
Author: Kristin Neal, CVT
Many of us have seen that cat, begging for food on our porch, bothering the birds around our feeders, teasing our indoor cats as they sit in the window. We…
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Volunteering with Pioneer Valley Habitat for Humanity
May 18, 2017 • Donation Stories
Author: Sharon Sweeney
It was a damp and dreary Sunday. The sky threatened to rain, but an intrepid band of volunteers still met to donate their time to help two families build their…
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Feed Your Cat Wet Food
September 13, 2016 • Announcements, Wellness News
Author: Christina White DVM
Feline specialists are now recommending cats eat canned food for all or most of their diet. As we will explain below, the doctors at Riverbend, too, recommend a wet diet…
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The Tale of Princess Spaghetti
May 24, 2016 • Wellness News
Author: M. Harris CVT CCRP
Princess Spaghetti is an eight-pound Yorkshire terrier who is 15 ½ years old. Aside from a few bumps in the road, Spaghetti had been a healthy dog all of her…
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