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Feb 24



 What happens during my pet’s dental cleaning?
  By trph Cats, Dentistry, Dogs, wellness   No Comments

 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…
Read More      Jan 27



 Dental Disease and Your Pet
  By trph Cats, Dentistry, Dogs, wellness   No Comments

 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…
Read More      Jan 08



 Top 10 Pet Names of 2014
  By trph Cats, Dogs   No Comments

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. …
Read More      Oct 23



 Are you prepared? Putting a first aid kit together for your pet.
  By trph Cats, Dogs, First Aid   No Comments

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…
Read More      Feb 12



 Dental Disease in Cats
  By trph Cats, Dentistry, wellness   2 Comments

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…
Read More      Nov 21



 Special Considerations for Senior Cats
  By trph Cats, seniors, wellness   One Comment 

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…
Read More      Oct 15



 What is a Vet Tech?
  By trph Cats, Dogs   No Comments

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 🙂  …
Read More      Oct 15



 October is Farley Month!
  By trph Cats, Dogs   No Comments

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…
Read More      Jul 09



 Traveling with Your Pet
  By trph Cats, Dogs, Holidays, Summer Safety   No Comments

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…
Read More      Nov 13



 10 Subtle Signs of Illness in Cats
  By trph Cats   No Comments

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…
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