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Dec 13 2019

Heat Stroke

With the temperatures rising and the sun shining, many of us start becoming a little more active outdoors, often together with our pets. Heat exhaustion and heatstroke can happen to…
Dec 13 2019

Summer Time Swims

With the sun shining and the warm weather here to stay (hopefully), it’s time for hiking, camping, lakes, swimming, and fun. There are lots of things to consider when planning…
Dec 13 2019

Tick Pow Wow – 7 points, 5 minutes

It’s tick season again. You may have already noticed clinics around town mentioning the topic or seen somewhere on social media a shared link about them. Instead of a long…
Dec 13 2019

Spring Time, Let Allergy Season Begin! – Sneezing, itching, and crying!

As the snow melts, it is common for us to see an increasing number of environmental allergies flare-up in some of our pets. Whether it be snow mould or the…
Dec 13 2019

Choosing a Puppy/Breed

Spring is finally here! The snow on the ground may linger around for a bit longer yet, but at least the days are getting longer and the temperatures rising! March…
Dec 13 2019

Veterinary Dental Insider: Why the Anesthesia? – Pet Dental Awareness Month Part 3

A question I often get regarding pet dental work is, why the anesthesia? What about anesthetic free dental cleanings that are offered at the groomers? As pet dental awareness month…
Dec 13 2019

Oral Health: More Than Just Clean Teeth – Pet Dental Awareness Month Part 2

Dental care is not cheap, for people and pets alike. I think we can all agree on that. For our pets, a large portion of that cost is due to…
Dec 13 2019

Pet Dental Home Care – Saving you $$: Pet Dental Awareness Month Part 1

February is Pet Dental Awareness Month, not that dental care is less important any other time of the year. For cats and dogs alike, ongoing home care is recommended in order to…
Dec 13 2019

New Year, New Goals: Pet Activity Trackers – gimmicky gadgets or useful tools?

*2018* Happy New Years! *2018* As we usher in the new year, setting new years resolutions and goals is a common practice. Whether it be eating healthier, sleeping more, or…