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Jun 15 2015
Can I use Q-tips to clean my dog or cat’s ears?
Proper grooming is essential to keeping your pet feeling and looking great. Many pets may need their ears cleaned as part of this process. Ear problems are very common in…
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May 30 2015
Common pet poisons around the home
One of the most common problems seen in emergency medicine by your veterinarians in Markham is accidental poisoning, so it is a good idea to understand sources of pet toxicity,…
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May 15 2015
How to clip your pet’s nails at home
Healthy paws and claws require routine trimming for most dogs and cats. If nails are not kept short, it can make it difficult for your pet to walk, cause injuries…
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Apr 30 2015
How to train your cat to like the carrier
Time to bring Kitty to your veterinarian in Markham? We understand that cats and carriers often don’t mix – and we want to help! With some time and patience, even…
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Apr 20 2015
Important Notice: “Heartworm medication” that doesn’t work…
Protect yourself and your dog from the wrong medication. Products sold in pet stores may look like heartworm medication… but they are useless to protect your dog from this disease….
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Apr 15 2015
How to give pills to your pet
You’ve just left your veterinary clinic in Markham. Your pet needs some prescription medication to help treat an illness. How in the world are you supposed to give your pet…
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Mar 30 2015
Why you should brush your pet’s teeth
Daily tooth brushing of your pets’ teeth is the gold standard recommended by all veterinarians in Markham. Unfortunately, less than 10% of pet owners brush their pets’ teeth on a…
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Mar 15 2015
Canine chronic bronchitis
Coughing. This symptom seems benign enough, but if your dog develops a harsh dry cough that may or may not be productive and persists for more than a few days,…
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Feb 28 2015
Why should you socialize your dog?
The significance of socializing your dogs is recognized as very important by the veterinarians in Markham. Twenty years ago, you never heard anyone talk about it; now it’s everywhere. Seems…
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Feb 14 2015
Large Dog Spay: Our veterinarians are experienced in performing this important procedure
Many veterinarians are reluctant to perform spay surgeries on large breeds, older dogs, and overweight dogs. Instead, they have begun referring these surgeries to board certified surgeons, out of concern…
