Most dogs love the outdoors.  There are so many sights, smells, and places to pee that it may seem like they go a little crazy every time that front door opens!  However, an over-excited dog can be really difficult to walk.  It may seem more like they’re walking you than you’re walking them. 

If you have a household with both a dog and a cat, then you have probably fought the never-ending battle of trying to keep the cat out of the dog food or the even more likely scenario of trying to keep the dog out of the cat food! 

First and most importantly: do not leave your pets behind in the event of an evacuation! Pets that are left behind can escape or become trapped and injured. Remember, if it isn’t safe for humans, it isn’t safe for pets!

Keeping a first aid kit for your pet is just as important as having one for yourself. It can help you in the event of an emergency where you need to quickly get to their rescue…

Marijuana is a popular recreational drug used by millions of people all over the world. Its use is likely to rise due to the changes being made in legislation and that may lead to an increase in cases of intoxication of pets by this drug.

The holiday season brings merry festivities to our homes and often brings new people, plants, foods, and decorations which warm our hearts (and our bellies!) but can also pose threats to our canine and feline family members. 

Rabies is a viral disease of mammals that infects the central nervous system and causes disease in the brain and ultimately death.

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, no doubt you’re already starting to prepare a feast for your family friends.  

Often we get questions from clients about what things they can do for their pets prior to coming to the clinic or when problems occur over the weekend.

Easy frozen dog treats your dog will love that can be made in minutes!

With the temperatures rising, people begin to strip down to their bathing suit to cool off, but can the same be said for your pet?

Summer is a time for many people to travel. Road trips to new cities, trips to the beach, family visits or time spent camping in our wonderful wilderness, there are lots of options. But what to do with your pet?

A microchip is a small, electronic chip enclosed in a glass cylinder about the size of a grain of rice. It is implanted under the skin over the shoulders with a needle.

Diabetes Mellitus is a disease which involves the lack of insulin in the body. To understand how this affects your pet it is necessary to understand how the body normally functions.

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As pet owners, we want to provide the best possible care for our pets, and regular oral health check ups are just as important for animals as they are for humans.

Regardless of whether you have a cat or a dog, grooming is a central responsibility of pet ownership. When it comes to how to properly groom your cat or dog, regular brushing and bathing are of key importance.

Cats, as they age, are prone to the development of dental problems.

To celebrate the upcoming spooky holiday, here are some tips to keep your pet safe this Halloween.

Going to the vet can be a traumatizing experience for many cats but there are ways to lessen anxiety.

Allergies are just a part of life, even for dogs. Like humans, some puppies experience allergies to a wide range of substances they come in contact with on a day-to-day basis.