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How to Travel Safely with Your Pets
How to Travel Safely with Your Pets

How to Travel Safely with Your Pets

Travelling with our animals can be a stressful time if thought and care is not placed into making it a positive experience.

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What is Different about Senior Dog Food?
What is Different about Senior Dog Food?

What is Different about Senior Dog Food?

Approximately 33% of the canine population is made up of senior dogs. Better nutrition and improvement to health care have contributed to this.

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Toothache?
Toothache?

Toothache?

As pet owners, it can be very easy for us to neglect dental care in our cats and dogs. They are animals, after all. Don’t animals all have yucky mouths?

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Acronym Overload!
Acronym Overload!

Acronym Overload!

When referring to the employees of a small animal veterinary clinic, there are a lot of acronyms involved. The staff is made up of ACAs, RVTs, CCRs, and DVMs.

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Assessing Pain in Our Pets
Assessing Pain in Our Pets

Assessing Pain in Our Pets

Two factors, in particular, make it considerably difficult for us to recognize when our pets are in pain.

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Does My Pet Really Need to Wear the Cone
Does My Pet Really Need to Wear the Cone?

Does My Pet Really Need to Wear the Cone

It must be one of the most common questions we receive from pet parents! The short answer is yes! But why is it so important?

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What is Lyme Disease?
What is Lyme Disease?

What is Lyme Disease?

Lyme disease is caused by a bacterium; Borrelia burgdorferi; transmitted by ticks that are commonly found on wild deer and rodents.

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Kennel Cough
Kennel Cough

Kennel Cough

Kennel cough is a general term used to describe a condition characterized by the major clinical sign – coughing.

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Heartworm Disease in Cats
Heartworm Disease in Cats

Heartworm Disease in Cats

Most commonly affecting our canine patients, heartworm is a parasite that is carried from mosquitos. However, cats are not the definitive host, find out more.

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‘Tis the Season for Fleas
‘Tis the Season for Fleas

‘Tis the Season for Fleas

Fleas can happen any time of year, but why does it seem we notice it more in the warmer weather?

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Cat House Soiling
Cat House Soiling

Cat House Soiling

Among cat owners, one of the most common behavioural complaints is regarding house soiling or inappropriate elimination.

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Marijuana and Our Pets
Marijuana and Our Pets

Marijuana and Our Pets

THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) is a cannabinoid with strong psychoactive effects in both humans and animals and can be highly toxic to our pets.

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