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Feb 26 2020
Don’t Eat That! Foreign Body Ingestion
Foreign body ingestion refers to eating anything that is not food. Pets can be curious creatures with curious appetites. Some of the common foreign body ingestions we encounter include rocks,…
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Feb 26 2020
How to Tell if Your Pet is Cold
Winter weather is here. As we bundle up in jackets and gloves to stay warm outside it is important to remember that our furry companions get cold too. Not all…
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Feb 26 2020
Christmas with the Pets
Christmas is fast approaching, and along with it comes many parties and great feasts. While our bodies may be able to handle all of these different types of foods, a…
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Dec 18 2019
Obesity in our Pets
Obesity is a very common problem amongst our pets, so we thought we’d talk about the importance of maintaining a good weight in our pets. Maintaining a healthy body weight influences…
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Dec 18 2019
Thunder Phobias
It’s been a temperamental summer so far, with thunder, heavy rain and winds being commonplace. Thunder and storm phobias are very common amongst dogs and can start a few hours…
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Dec 18 2019
Soggy Summer Slews
It has been a wet and soggy summer so far, and seemingly there’s more to come. This amount of moisture and sitting water brings up a lot of things from…
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Dec 18 2019
Spring and Summer Smokey Smog
It seems that smoky hazes and smog due to surrounding forest fires intermittently shrouding the skies is becoming an increasingly common occurrence. This smoke is detrimental to our health as much…
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Dec 18 2019
Allergy Season Strikes Back
The snow is gone and seasonal allergies are flaring up for those affected, some worse than others. Seasonal allergies can affect dogs and cats, just like they can affect us, and can…
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Dec 13 2019
Tick Talk Time – 6 point refresher
You guessed it, it’s that time of year again! Spring is here (almost), and with the weather warming up again, ticks will once again start to become more active and…
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Dec 13 2019
Is it Spring Yet? Thinking of a New Puppy?
Spring is just around the corner (despite the current temperatures outside)! Hey, we never said that spring had to be warm – we should all know better by now. That…
