One very important part of dog ownership is making sure your dog stays up to date on his vaccinations. This is actually required by law in many places, and with … Read More
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Cats and Toxoplasmosis
Have you ever heard that handling litterboxes is dangerous for pregnant women? It’s true that everyone, especially pregnant women and those with compromised immune systems, should take precautions against toxoplasmosis, … Read More
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Signs of Heat Exhaustion in Cats
As you may have noticed, cats are very, very good at getting comfortable. However, while Fluffy can certainly manage to sleep in some very awkward positions, she isn’t quite as … Read More
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Helping Your Dog Get Through Mosquito Season
Hot weather tends to bring with it a few pet hazards, one of which is outdoor pests. Mosquitoes are more than just a nuisance to us humans—they can bite our … Read More
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How to Tell if Your Hamster Has a Cold
Did you know that hamsters can catch colds? Your little pocket pet can get a case of the sniffles, just like we do. Unfortunately, chicken soup and Netflix marathons aren’t … Read More
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What’s Behind Your Cat’s Excessive Shedding
You’ve always enjoyed brushing your cat Moxie, as you know brushing stimulates her skin and keeps her coat in good condition. Lately, though, Moxie has been shedding like crazy, generating … Read More
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Common Conditions That Affect Your Pocket Pet
Your hamster Billy looks like he could grace the cover of a pocket pet calendar. Billy eats a nutrient-rich diet, and he grooms himself daily so his hair coat shines. … Read More
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Welland Veterinarian Update: Sarcoptic Mange and Your Dog
Your poor Labrador retriever Harley has been incessantly scratching himself for several days. The poor guy can barely take time to eat, drink, and poop each day. You’ve also noticed … Read More
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How Regular Brushing Benefits Your Dog
Your Shetland sheepdog Cody regards brushing and coat maintenance as a waste of his time. He’d much rather visit his friends at the dog park, and top off his day … Read More
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Welland Veterinarian Discusses Avian Influenza in Your Pet Bird
The bird flu is a respiratory disease found in pet birds, caused by the influenza virus. Both due to its serious effects on the bird’s health and the potential for … Read More
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Recent Posts
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All About the Elizabethan Collar
Aug 01When a pet is recovering from a surgical incision, wound, skin infection, or some other bodily harm, there is a natural tendency to scratch, bite, lick, or chew at the … Read More
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Tips for Choosing Dog Toys
Jul 15Does your canine buddy sometimes run up to you holding his favorite toy? Fido has a pretty adorable way of asking you to play with him! Playing is actually great … Read More
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Your Cat’s Body Language
Jul 01If you own a cat, you know that they can sometimes be a bit aloof. One of the best ways to tell what your cat might be thinking or feeling … Read More