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  • All About Glutens

    Dec 01 2015

    Do you have concerns about glutens and your pet? Lots of owners have the same concern, or have at least heard about gluten-free diets for pets. This topic has come to light in the recent years, partly…

  • Multi Cat Household Introductions and Problem Solving For Aggression between Housemates

    Sep 26 2015

    Introducing a new cat into a household, especially when there are existing cats, can seem like an overwhelming task.

  • Protecting the Gorillas

    Mar 16 2015

    In partnership with Eco-Cell, we are collecting used handheld electronics (cell phones, MP3 players, handheld games, e-readers) year round. Recycling old cell phones is a way for us to do something…

  • Why do we play with poop?

    Mar 09 2015

    Fecals, or stool samples are performed to monitor pets for intestinal parasites. These samples are mainly tested in hospital by mixing the feces with a special solution that helps the worm eggs float.…

  • Fleas, fleas, and more fleas!

    Feb 23 2015

    One of the many unwanted pests, fleas are unwelcome for both you and your pets. Fleas can create havoc on your pet’s skin, not only creating an uncomfortable feeling but can leave your pets skin…

  • Ear Swabs: Why are they done?

    Feb 16 2015

    Most people bring their pet to a Veterinary hospital when they see their furry friend displaying signs of discomfort. Some pets come in with owners noting scratching of ears, a foul smell and/ or…

  • Dental Disease and Your Furry Friends

    Feb 10 2015

    Did you know that pets get dental disease just like you and me? Most owners are unaware of this fact.  Who looks in their pet’s mouth anyway?  Dental disease is painful and can create problems…