LaGrange Veterinary Hospital

LaGrange Veterinary Hospital Providing exceptional, compassionate veterinary care in the Hudson Valley for more than 25 years.
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By the time a dog is wobbly, the heat event has gone past mild. The signs that mean 'call right now' show up earlier tha...
06/10/2026

By the time a dog is wobbly, the heat event has gone past mild. The signs that mean 'call right now' show up earlier than that: panting that does not slow with rest, drool that goes from foamy to thick and ropey, gums turning from pink to bright red. Catching it at this stage often means home cooling plus a clinic visit. Missing it means hospitalization.If you are not sure, just call. We would rather hear from you and reassure than meet you in crisis.

Recognizing heat stroke early comes down to knowing the first quiet signals — heavy panting that will not settle, a dog seeking shade or cool floors, and a sudden drop in energy — and acting on them before they escalate to collapse or seizures. The hardest part in the Hudson Valley is timing: he...

Squinting and excessive tearing aren't just quirks of certain breeds. Entropion (eyelids rolling inward) and ectropion (...
05/08/2026

Squinting and excessive tearing aren't just quirks of certain breeds. Entropion (eyelids rolling inward) and ectropion (eyelids drooping outward) cause genuine discomfort and can lead to corneal damage when left untreated. Surgery to correct these is safe, effective, and usually curative. Our newest guide from LaGrange Veterinary Hospital walks through how these conditions develop, the diagnostic process, surgical options, and what recovery and long-term outcomes look like.

Eyelid Problems in Dogs: When Surgery Corrects Entropion and Ectropion Certain breeds are so commonly associated with eyelid abnormalities that you might assume the squinting and tearing is just part of the package, something the dog was born with and will live with. But entropion (where the eyelid....

If your pet's teeth need more attention than an annual cleaning provides, you are not alone. Dental disease is the most ...
04/11/2026

If your pet's teeth need more attention than an annual cleaning provides, you are not alone. Dental disease is the most common condition we see, and home care between cleanings makes a measurable difference.

Toothbrushing is the gold standard, but dental wipes, enzymatic gels, and VOHC-accepted products all play a role. At LaGrange Veterinary Hospital, we walk you through what works for your specific pet. Request an appointment to schedule a dental evaluation and home care consultation.

Home Dental Care for Dogs and Cats: What Works, What Doesn't, and How to Start If you have ever been told at a vet visit that your pet's teeth need attention, you are not alone. Dental disease affects the majority of dogs and cats by age three, and it is one of the most preventable conditions

Protecting puppies and kittens from parasites like roundworms is vital for their growth and your family's health. LaGran...
03/10/2026

Protecting puppies and kittens from parasites like roundworms is vital for their growth and your family's health. LaGrange Veterinary Hospital provides a clear deworming schedule to ensure long term safety. Read our latest blog and contact us to schedule your pet's wellness exam.

Why Do Puppies and Kittens Need to be Dewormed More Than Once? A tiny, chaotic ball of fluff running around your house brings joy and stress in equal measure. They get into everything, chew on your furniture, and cover you in slobbery kisses- but also come with problems that are easy to forget about...

Pet heart disease diagnosis can be scary. LaGrange Veterinary Hospital offers expert guidance and tailored treatment pla...
02/12/2026

Pet heart disease diagnosis can be scary. LaGrange Veterinary Hospital offers expert guidance and tailored treatment plans for your dog or cat.

Why Does My Pet Take So Many Heart Pills? Understanding Combination Therapy for Heart Disease Hearing "heart disease" followed by a list of unfamiliar drug names can feel overwhelming. Suddenly you're staring at bottles of Pimobendan, Furosemide, and Enalapril, wondering how you'll keep them all str...

Is your dog or cat vomiting often? Chronic vomiting requires expert care. LaGrange Veterinary Hospital offers thorough e...
01/22/2026

Is your dog or cat vomiting often? Chronic vomiting requires expert care. LaGrange Veterinary Hospital offers thorough exams and diagnostics to find the answers.

From Diet Change to Endoscopy: Diagnosing Chronic Vomiting in Pets Your pet vomited three times last week, twice yesterday, and again today. Is that too often? The pattern becomes impossible to ignore when vomiting shifts from an isolated incident to something that keeps happening. Questions multipl...

Is your aging animal struggling with stiffness? Osteoarthritis is common, but it doesn't mean misery. Learn how LaGrange...
12/15/2025

Is your aging animal struggling with stiffness? Osteoarthritis is common, but it doesn't mean misery. Learn how LaGrange Veterinary Hospital offers modern pain management, from NSAIDs to biologic therapies, to restore your pet's comfortable movement and quality of life.

Caring for Arthritic Pets: Comfort, Compassion, and Control It is heartbreaking to see your dog or cat hesitate before jumping up onto the couch to snuggle with you, or struggle to keep up on a walk they once loved. When stiffness and pain start stealing those small joys, it's natural to wonder, "Wh...

Is your pet struggling when you leave home? Destructive behavior or excessive vocalization when you're away is a sign of...
12/02/2025

Is your pet struggling when you leave home? Destructive behavior or excessive vocalization when you're away is a sign of separation anxiety, not disobedience. Learn the common signs and effective, fear-free approaches like desensitization and enrichment that can help your dog or cat build confidence. Get professional behavioral support to create a personalized plan and help your pet thrive alone. Contact LaGrange Veterinary Hospital for a behavioral evaluation today.

Helping Your Pet Feel Safe When You're Away If your pet becomes anxious or destructive when left alone, you're not dealing with disobedience, you're witnessing anxiety. This emotional disorder can develop after schedule changes, moves, or past trauma. With time, structure, and guidance, most pets ca...

Urinary blockages in cats are urgent medical emergencies that require immediate attention. Male cats are especially pron...
10/06/2025

Urinary blockages in cats are urgent medical emergencies that require immediate attention. Male cats are especially prone due to narrower urethras. Recognize the signs early and ensure your cat receives timely care. Explore how LaGrange Veterinary Hospital can help protect your pet's health.

Why Male Cats Are at Higher Risk for Urinary Blockages- and What Owners Should Know Urinary obstruction in cats is one of the most urgent veterinary emergencies. What may look like “litter box trouble” – frequent trips, crying, or producing little to no urine – can quickly escalate into a li...

Could your pet's "dental cleaning" be doing more harm than good? LaGrange Veterinary Hospital reveals the hidden dangers...
07/16/2025

Could your pet's "dental cleaning" be doing more harm than good? LaGrange Veterinary Hospital reveals the hidden dangers of anesthesia-free dental cleanings and why they might be a waste of money (or worse!). Learn what to look for and protect your pet's pearly whites!

Keeping our pets’ mouths healthy is one of the most important—and most misunderstood—parts of preventive care. At LaGrange Veterinary Hospital, we hear questions every week about “quick” or “natural” non-anesthetic dental cleanings (often called N**s). On the surface they sound appeali...

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1097 Route 55 Ste 7
Lagrangeville, NY
12540

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Monday 8:30am - 7pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 12pm
Thursday 8:30am - 7pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm
Saturday 8:30am - 12pm

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