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Dogs
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Worms in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, and How to Get Rid of Worms in Dogs Safely

Learn how to identify worms in dogs, types of worms, how dogs get worms, and how to get rid of worms in dogs safely using proven treatments and prevention methods.
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Lyme Disease in Dogs: A Canadian Dog Owner's Guide to Lyme Borreliosis Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and Prevention

Lyme disease in dogs: A Canadian guide to Lyme borreliosis symptoms and treatment. Learn about this tick-borne disease caused by a tick bite.
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Ear Infection in Dogs: Signs, Causes, and How Vets Treat Dog Ear Infections

Recognize the signs of ear infection in dogs, the causes, and learn how vets treat dog ear infections to restore your dog’s ear health.
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Dogs
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What to Know About Hookworm in Dogs, Including Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and Prevention

Learn the facts about hookworm infection in dogs, a common intestinal parasite. Spot symptoms, understand causes, and discover treatment and prevention of hookworm in dogs.
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Travel & Boarding

Cat Asthma: Life Expectancy, Symptoms, and How Vets Treat Asthma in Cats

Worried about cat asthma? Learn the symptoms, life expectancy with cat asthma, and how vets diagnose and treat asthma in cats.
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Dogs
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Canine Parainfluenza: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and Vet Advice Every Dog Owner Should Know

Learn about canine parainfluenza; its symptoms, causes, treatment, and vet advice for every dog owner to help protect their dog and manage infections early.
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When a Dog’s Back Legs Stop Working: Vet Guide to Sudden Hind Leg Weakness in Dogs and How to Diagnose the Cause

Sudden hind leg weakness in dogs? This vet guide covers causes, diagnosis, and how to help your dog when their back legs stop working.
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Dogs
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Why Do Dogs Drool? What It Means, When It’s Normal, and When Excessive Drooling in Dogs Is a Cause for Concern

Why do dogs drool? Learn why drooling in dogs happens, understand when it’s normal, and find out when excessive drooling in dogs is a health problem.
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Weight Loss in Older Dogs: A Vet Guide for an Old Dog Losing Weight

Worried about weight loss in older dogs? Learn the common causes, when to seek vet care, and what to do if your old dog is losing weight.
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Early Signs of Rabies in Dogs: A Vet Guide to Symptoms Every Pet Owner Should Know

Learn the early signs of rabies in dogs with this vet guide to symptoms of rabies, prevention tips, and safety advice for pet owners.
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Cats
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12 Year Old Cat in Human Years: A Simple Guide to Cat Age in Human Years

Find out your cat's age in human years with our cat age guide, learn about cat life stages, cat lifespan, and how to find out the age of your cat.
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Incubation Period of Kennel Cough in Dogs: A Veterinary Guide for Dog Owners

Learn the incubation period of kennel cough in dogs, early symptoms to watch for, how it spreads, and when to see a vet to protect your dog’s health.
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What Kills Ear Mites in Cats Instantly: Causes, Symptoms, and Effective Solutions to Treat Ear Mites in Cats

Discover what kills ear mites in cats and relieve discomfort instantly. Learn effective treatment for ear mite infestations and get rid of these parasites.
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Dogs
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How Do Dogs Get Worms: What Every Pet Owner Should Know To Get Rid Of Worms In Dogs

Worried your pet may have worms? Learn how dogs get worms, common causes, symptoms, types of intestinal parasites, and why a vet visit is essential.
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What Flea and Tick Medicine is Killing Dogs: Spring Risks and Emergency Signs of Poisoning

Learn which flea and tick medicines are killing dogs, the spring risks to watch for, and the emergency signs of poisoning every pet owner should know.
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My Dog's Stomach Is Gurgling Like Crazy, and He Won't Eat: Dog Stomach Gurgling Noise Causes, Treatment, and When to See a Vet

Is your dog's stomach gurgling like crazy, and he won't eat? Discover common causes of stomach gurgle noise, what to do, and learn if it's a pet emergency or not.
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Botfly in Dogs (Cuterebra Larva): Veterinary Guide to Botflies, Cuterebriasis, and Why Spring Is a Risky Season

Learn about botfly larvae in dogs, a parasitic infestation caused by the larvae of the Cuterebra botflies. Find out why it's dangerous in spring and get some vet tips!
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Lone Star Tick Bite in Dogs: Veterinary Warning Signs, Risks, and Prevention

Lone Star tick bites in dogs can cause serious health risks. Learn veterinary warning signs, potential diseases, and effective prevention tips to protect your dog.
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Canine Eye Ulcers in Spring: How Seasonal Factors Like Wind, Dirt, And Pollen Play a Role in Corneal Ulcers in Dogs

Wind, dirt, and pollen increase eye ulcer risks for dogs! Learn how these spring elements harm the cornea and cause corneal ulcers. Veterinary info on breeds prone to eye ulcers.
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Dog Lethargy During Spring: Causes, Symptoms, and Care Tips for a Lethargic Dog

Dog Lethargy During Spring: Causes, Symptoms, and Care Tips for a Lethargic Dog
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Warning Signs of Poisoning in Dogs During Spring: Early Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Learn the warning signs of poisoning in dogs during spring, including early symptoms, common causes, and treatment options to protect your dog’s health and act fast.
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Dogs
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Why Is My Dog Limping on the Front Leg After Spring Walks? Causes, Signs, and Recovery Tips

Noticing your dog limping on the front leg after spring walks? Learn the common causes, warning signs, and vet recovery tips to help your dog heal safely and stay active.
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Dog Peeing So Much and Drinking a Lot in Spring: Infection, Seasonal Triggers, and Other Causes of Excessive Urination

Why is your dog peeing so much and drinking a lot during Spring? Learn the causes of excessive urination and find out when a vet visit may be needed.
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Dog Diarrhea With Mucus in Stool: Common Causes of Mucus in Dog Poop, Symptoms, and When to See a Vet

Learn the causes of dog diarrhea with mucus, what it means, other signs to watch for, and when to see a vet about mucus in dog poop.
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Can Dogs Eat Mushrooms Safely or Are They Bad: A Guide to Wild and Store-Bought Mushrooms for Dogs

Learn if dogs can eat mushrooms. What wild and store-bought mushrooms are safe for dogs, which are poisonous, and what to do if your dog eats a toxic mushroom.
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Can Dogs Eat Garlic? Signs, Risks, and Why It Is Bad for Dogs

Can dogs eat garlic? Learn why garlic is toxic to dogs, the risks of toxicity, warning signs to watch for, and what to do if your dog eats garlic.
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Essential Oils and Pets: Which Are Safe and Bad for Dogs, Signs of Poisoning, and Proper Usage

Learn which essential oils are bad for dogs, signs of poisoning, and when to call a vet to keep your pet safe at home.
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Cats
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Worms in Cats: Veterinary Guide to Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatment

Learn the common causes and symptoms of worms in cats, how cats get worms, types of worms, and the best prevention and treatment options from a veterinary perspective.
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Dental Health
Preventive Care

Periodontal Disease in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment of This Type of Feline Gum and Dental Disease

Periodontal disease in cats is common. Learn about causes, symptoms, & treatment of feline gum and dental disease. Protect your cat's oral health!
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Dogs
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Corneal Ulcers in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment for Dog Eye Health

Corneal Ulcers in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment for Dog Eye Health
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Dogs
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Red Eye in Dogs: Bloodshot Eye Causes, What to Do, and When to Seek Veterinary Help

Learn about common causes of red eye in dogs or bloodshot eyes, including allergies and other conditions. What to do and when to seek veterinary help for eye redness.
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Dogs
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Blood in Dog Urine: Why Dogs Pee Blood and When to Worry

Is your dog peeing blood? Learn the common causes of blood in dogs' urine, warning signs to watch for, and when it’s time to see a vet.
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Dogs
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Dental Health
Preventive Care

Excessive Drooling in Dogs: Causes of Dog Drooling, Warning Signs, and When To Seek Veterinary Care

Excessive drooling in dogs? Dog drooling can be normal, but excessive dog drooling or sudden drool could signal a problem. Learn what this means and know when to see a vet.
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Dogs
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Dental Health

Pale Gums in Dogs: Causes, Warning Signs, and When to Seek Help

Pale gums in dogs can signal serious health issues. Learn the causes, warning signs, and when to seek immediate veterinary care.
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Dogs
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Dog Coughing and Gagging: Common Causes, What to Do, and When to See A Vet

Dog coughing and gagging? Learn common causes like kennel cough and what to do. Is it a dry cough? Know when to see a vet for coughing in dogs.
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Dogs
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Seasonal Lethargy in Dogs: Why Cold Weather Is Making Your Dog Lethargic

Learn why dogs become lethargic in cold weather, common causes of seasonal lethargy, and when lethargy in dogs may signal a health issue.
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Dogs
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Why Your Dog is Shaking or Shivering? Common Causes, What to Do, and When to See a Vet

Is your dog shaking and shivering? Learn the common causes of shaking, shivering, and trembling in dogs, what to do, and when to call the vet. Is it normal, a serious medical issue, or a seizure?
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Cats
Clinic News & Updates

Inside One of Canada’s Most Comprehensive Regulated FIP Treatment Case Series

Join us for an in-depth educational webinar exploring one of the most comprehensive regulated FIP treatment case series conducted in Canada
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Clinic News & Updates

Appointment Booking Change on Website

As we make some schedule enhancements to better serve our clients, online booking through our website and app is temporarily unavailable.
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Dogs
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Winter Pet Care Tips: How to Care for a Pet in the Cold Weather

Get practical winter pet care tips and learn how to keep your pet warm, safe, and healthy during cold weather and freezing temperatures.
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Cats
Dogs
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Winter Pet Wellness: Essential Pet Wellness Visits and Care to Keep Your Pet Healthy & Safe During Winter

Keep your pet healthy and safe this winter. Get tips for winter pet wellness, veterinary care and keeping your pet safe and warm.
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Dogs
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Why Are Dogs Scared of Fireworks? Causes, Reactions, and Tips to Help

Why are dogs scared of fireworks? Learn the causes, how loud noises trigger their reactions, and simple tips to keep your dog calm, safe, and supported.
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Cats
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Pet Boarding vs. Pet Sitters: What’s the Best Pet Care Option For Your Cat or Dog When You’re Away From Home

Explore pet care options, including dog boarding, cat boarding, daycare, and pet sitting. Find the right sitter, kennel, or pet resort to care for your dog or cat.
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Dogs
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Dog Vaccinations: A Veterinary Guide to Essential Vaccines

A veterinary guide to dog vaccinations. Learn the types of vaccines they need, when to vaccinate your dog, and how boosters protect your pet’s long-term health.
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Dogs
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Is Salt Bad for Dog Paws During Winter Walks? How Road Salt and Rock Salt Affect Paws and What Paw Care Steps to Take

Is salt bad for dog paws? Road salt and rock salt can affect your dog's paws, causing chemical burns. Learn about paw care, salt ingestion risks, and more.
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Dogs
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Pet Emergency Kit: Your Guide to Pet Preparedness

Be ready for any emergency with a pet emergency kit. Learn how to build a complete pet emergency kit with essentials for safety, comfort, and survival.
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Dogs
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Travel & Boarding

Dog Car Safety: Everything You Need to Know About Dog Car Harnesses, Car Seats, and Keeping Your Dog Safe and Comfy

Keep your dog safe in the car with a crash-tested harness, dog car safety harness, and car seat. Tips to keep your pet safe and comfy on every car ride.
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Cats
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Cat Proof Christmas Tree: Safe, Cat Friendly Decorating Tips

Keep your holiday décor safe with these cat-proof Christmas tree tips. Learn how to choose a cat-friendly tree, pick safe ornaments, and create a festive setup that keeps your cat protected all season long.
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