1. If your pet has not had their pre-anesthetic blood work done yet, this will be the first thing that is performed. Pre-anesthetic blood work is used to assess your…
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What is periodontal (dental) disease? Periodontal disease is a term used to describe inflammation or infection of the tissues surrounding the tooth. Accumulation of tartar and calculus on the teeth…
Top 10 Most Popular Dog Names (As found by Trupanion Insurance) 1. Bella 2. Charlie 3. Max 4. Lucy 5. Molly 6. Bailey 7. Daisy 8. Lola 9. Buddy 10. …
It is always a good idea to have a pet appropriate first aid kit at home. Yes, veterinary care is often required in the event of an emergency or injury, but having some…
How common is dental disease in cats? Dental disease is one of the most common medical conditions seen by veterinarians. The most common problems include gingivitis, an inflammation of the…
There are now more pet cats than dogs in the North America. Improved nutrition, prevention of infectious disease and advances in veterinary medical care have resulted in our cats living longer…
I came across a great blog post written by a veterinarian about what a technician is, so I thought I would share for National Vet Tech Week! Enjoy 🙂 …
It’s every pet owner’s worst nightmare. A beloved pet needs veterinary care, but the owner can’t afford treatment. For many seniors and people with disabilities, this scenario is a sad…
As the summer approaches many of you may be taking summer holidays. For some, this could include a vacation that includes your furry family. Vacationing could be going to the…
Cats are prey animals. They show illness differently than other animals. They do not moan, cry or whine, but rather make changes in their routines and behaviours that often signal…
