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How to choose the right pet for you and your lifestyle

2024-04-18T08:23:54+00:00June 21st, 2019|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: , , , |

Welcoming a new pet into your home can be a very exciting time for you and your family. However, it also involves a great deal of responsibility and commitment, sometimes for over a decade. To find the pet that is truly suited to your lifestyle there are a number of questions that you should ask [...]

Does your dog or cat have a toothache?

2019-05-23T15:30:37+00:00May 23rd, 2019|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Many assume that a pet with toothache will immediately go on hunger strike and will let us know that something is wrong. However, the truth is that most animals will continue to eat their meals as normal, even with advanced dental disease. The reason for this is simple: In the wild, there was no pet [...]

My Pet Doesn’t Have Fleas- Do I Still Need to Give Them Flea Treatment?

2024-04-18T08:29:59+00:00May 3rd, 2019|Categories: Fleas and ticks|

None of us want to give our pets unnecessary medication- it can be a hassle, we don’t like the thought of all the chemicals, and costs can really mount when there’s several pets in the house. However, the majority of pets do benefit from flea treatments, even if they don’t appear to be infested [...]

What Is The Best Children’s Pet? A Vet’s View

2019-03-29T15:09:14+00:00March 29th, 2019|Categories: Pets, Uncategorized|

Growing up around pets creates wonderful memories, teaches responsibility and care, and helps nurture a love for animals. But pets can be costly and hard work. You, the parent, are responsible for making sure your pet is happy and healthy, not your child. For children, the novelty can wear off, leaving you as the [...]

Is spaying really so important?

2019-03-08T12:19:08+00:00March 8th, 2019|Categories: Pet Health|Tags: , , , , |

Spay is the common word for ovariohysterectomy, which is the surgical removal of the uterus and ovaries, also referred to as neutering (the gender-neutral term). Many think the only reason for carrying out this procedure is to prevent unwanted babies. While it does do this, it also carries many health benefits. Here we will [...]