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Nov 30 2016
Wildlife rabies baiting in Ontario
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry has launched a larger annual rabies vaccination bait drop program across southwestern Ontario to combat this year’s increase in the number of cases….
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Oct 21 2016
Preparing to get a cat?
Having a cat can mean different things to different people. Some want a cat to cuddle and sit on their laps; others are happy to live with a very independent…
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Oct 12 2016
Preparing to get a dog?
Congratulations on thinking about adding a dog to your family! Dogs are one of the most popular furry family members. From finding a kid-friendly canine to budgeting for veterinarian visits,…
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Sep 24 2016
We’re Fear Free Certified!
The Fear-Free™ initiative, promotes practices, methods, and tools that calm veterinary patients and help to create low-stress environments that lead to a reduction or removal of anxiety triggers which is safer and more…
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Aug 16 2016
Why should we worry about fleas?
What are fleas? Fleas are small, parasitic insects that feed by sucking blood from mammals and birds. While immature fleas do not bite, adult fleas usually feed several times a…
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Jul 04 2016
Weight loss app for dogs?
Despite being one of the easiest conditions to diagnose, obesity in dogs remains one of the most difficult to treat. More than half of North American dogs are overweight which…
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May 17 2016
Planning a trip? How do you select a boarding kennel for your pet
Millions of pet lovers are faced with the task of finding reliable holiday care for their pet when a trip they are taking is not appropriate for their pet to…
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Apr 29 2016
Pet Nutrition: Myths and Misperceptions
Unfortunately, the first place many of us go for information these days is the Internet and much of the information is often inaccurate and misleading. This blog will deal with…
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Apr 15 2016
Combating Cat Motion Sickness
We aren’t the only ones who can suffer from motion sickness. Cats can also develop gastrointestinal distress while traveling in the car, and for some, traveling by air or boat…
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Mar 11 2016
Should I feed wet or dry food? What is the difference?
Why would you choose wet food? Not all animals drink as much water as they should. If your animal is the type that is reluctant to drink adequate amounts of…
