Blog: pet care
Winter Activities for You & Your Pet
Winter is coming, according to one of my favourite TV shows and the recent colder temperatures. The colder weather brings lots of challenges to many of us, lack of motivation, less exercise, inevitable weight gain, and boredom. All of these things can also affect our dogs.
How to Keep Your Pets Safe During the Holidays
Ahhhh Christmas, my favourite time of the year. I just love the excitement around this holiday! I love the time spent with family and friends, the delicious food, beautiful Christmas carols and decorations, I could go on and on! If you are lucky enough to be enjoying the holidays with...
Should I Take My Pet to See a Specialist?
In recent weeks, our family’s beloved wandering kitty fell upon some bad luck. It was likely just that – a fall, a misstep or something traumatic in nature that caused her to luxate (dislocate) the talus bone in her right ankle. Originally, we thought she had likely fractured her pelvis...
When Does Flea Season End?
As a receptionist, I take a lot of phone calls from booking routine appointments to answering questions about parasites and medications. I think the question I hear most often is: “When will the flea season end?” The bad news is, we don’t have a flea season at Elgin County anymore;...
