You may not know it, but there are several items commonly found around the house that are toxic to cats and dogs. Below is a brief summary of some of…
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Spring is here! As the temperature start to creep up, it will awaken all of the beautiful flowers, as well as all the creepy crawlies. One of the main insects we…
The holidays are quickly approaching. We are all busy shopping, decorating and visiting loved ones. I’m sure, as you wander through the Oshawa and Whitby shopping malls, the last thing on your…
Why is being stressed bad for my dog? Stress can have several negative effects on the body and overall welfare for your pet, including changes to the gut flora. Studies…
SEPTEMBER IS ANIMAL PAIN AWARENESS MONTH “Because their pain is our pain” Pain comes in many forms: Surgical, arthritis, hip dysplasia, just to name a few. Acute pain is obvious…
Providing good health care, especially preventive health care, can allow your cats to have longer, more comfortable lives. However, this cannot happen unless they see the veterinarian for needed care….
WHAT IS REHABILIATION? Rehabilitation is how we refer to physiotherapy for pets. The term physiotherapy is not used when referring to pets, as physiotherapy is a “protected” human term, thus…
As the Easter Holiday approaches, it is always a good time to review possible hazards that may be around for your pet. Please remember that pets are very curious & like…
Tick Risk Assessment Have you ever found a tick on your dog? Yes/No Have you heard about Lyme Disease? Yes/No Do you plan on going to a…
Ticks will start to emerge as soon as temperatures reach 4 degrees Celsius. This means that as early as March ticks will start coming out of their dormant state to…
