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Jul 07 2022

The Veterinary Workforce is in Crisis

You may have recently noticed that wait times for veterinary appointments, emergency care, and prescription refills are getting longer. This is because the veterinary workforce is in crisis. While the…
Jun 30 2022

Help Your Pup Keep His Cool This Summer

Summer is here and that means long, warm, sunny days to spend with our pups outside! Just as we take our own summer safety precautions like wearing sunscreen and staying hydrated, the same goes for…
Jun 23 2022

Senior Pets: When “Slowing Down” is More Serious

As our pets enter their “golden years” we often presume they will start “slowing down”, with longer naps and shorter play sessions. While some of these changes are normal and expected, others…
Jun 16 2022

How To Avoid Online Pet Scams

Whether looking for a purebred puppy or an exotic parrot, online scams are out there, attracting people with too-good-to-be-true prices and direct-to-home shipping offers. All the while, the animal…
Mar 12 2015

2015 Heartworm letter

Please click on the link below to find out more about some common parasites you may encounter!!…
Mar 10 2015

Mosquitoes, and Fleas, and Ticks OH MY!!!!

At one time ticks were uncommon in southern Ontario but now we remove them from patients almost daily in the summer months. There are 4 types of ticks in Ontario including deer ticks, the carrier of…
Jun 01 2012

Is having a dog under your desk better than having the corner office?

We all know the feeling. You get home from a tough day at work: you’re tired, you’re stressed, you’re preoccupied with the day’s events. But then, you open your door, and there’s the dog,…