Caring for senior pets

Caring for senior pets

Did you know that dogs and cats are considered senior when they reach 8 years of age? Most importantly, senior pets require some extra special attention to help keep them happy and healthy. Here are some of the best ways you can care for your senior pet: 1. Regular...
Easter-time pet health hazards

Easter-time pet health hazards

A visit from the Easter Bunny is just around the corner, and with it an increase in potential health risks for pets. Here’s some of the holiday hazards you should be aware of this Easter. Chocolate Most dogs love chocolate and with their strong sense of smell they are...
Heart health 101

Heart health 101

Heart disease sneaks up on our pets and most of the time it isn’t until your cat or dog is in heart failure that physical changes are visible. Signs of heart disease are generally related to a reduced function of the heart. The heart has to work harder and...
Happy Ears

Happy Ears

Ear problems are common at this time of the year so if you’ve noticed anything out of the ordinary with your pet’s ears, it’s important we take a look. The ear canal is its own mini environment and this can be disturbed by heat, moisture, allergies...
Why does my pet lick their feet?

Why does my pet lick their feet?

Licking and chewing of the paws is a common problem for our pets but it definitely shouldn’t be considered normal! Cats tend to pull at their toes nails and dogs like to lick in between their toes. There can be many causes: Allergies: This is a common cause of...

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