Lets face it, going to the doctor can be a scary experience, even for people who know what to expect and have some idea of the benefits that will ensue. I myself didn’t go to the Dentist for a very long time when I was younger because I simply didn’t like having someone poking around [...]
Your pet just had surgery and they have been put on restricted activity. How can you keep them occupied and entertained during this time without allowing them to run and jump? These five suggestions may not work for every pet, but trying different types of modified activities may help you find the right activity [...]
Halloween is an exciting time for children, adults and pets alike! Kids come home all dressed up with bags overflowing with candy, and oftentimes they want nothing more than to share it all with their best friend, the dog. However, Halloween candy can make your pet very sick. Listed below are a few common [...]
You’re headed home from the hospital with your baby, when you suddenly feel this pang of anxiety about introducing your baby to your dog. Will they get along? Will your dog accept the baby as part of the family? Will your dog be jealous of the new addition? These are all valid feelings [...]
In recent years, E-Cigarettes and vapes have become very popular options when it comes to trying to quit smoking cigarettes. One of the bonuses of these products are the flavours! Peach, vanilla, cheesecake, and so many more! While these are great for humans who are trying to quit smoking, they can make things dangerous [...]
Imagine hiking on your favourite trail with your dog off leash, and you see your beloved pet investigating something, he or she lets out a big yelp and comes running back to you covered in porcupine quills. What do you do? If you search the internet many people suggest trying to pull them out [...]
It’s your buddy’s birthday and you want to do something special, because after all, he or she is your child. So what things are important to think about when throwing a birthday party for your pooch? A few key things are location (outdoor AND indoor options), invitations (inviting your pets besties, both canine and [...]
It can sometimes be difficult for pet owners to know when exactly is the right time to make changes to their pets diet, if ever. This is why we are here to help as it is important to re-evaluate your pet’s diet as they enter their senior years. Older pets may need changes to their [...]
It is always very exciting when you see a puppy or kitten and you just want to take it home right away. But there are a few important things that you and your family should consider before you decide what the best fit is for you, things may not always turn out the way you [...]
“My cat lives indoors- he doesn’t need to go to the vet” This is a relatively common sentiment from cat owners. Working at a Veterinary Hospital, we hear this on a regular basis. What is more, there are lots of cat owners that don’t say this to us, they simply don’t bring their cats in for [...]