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Importance of Flea and Tick Preventives
The Importance of Year-Round Flea and Tick Preventatives

Importance of Flea and Tick Preventives

Many people do not realize that even in a colder climate, fleas and ticks can still be active all year. Many people keep their pets on preventatives from spring until fall.

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Dental Diets : What You Should Know
Dental Diets : What You Should Know

Dental Diets : What You Should Know

Dog and cat oral hygiene is a lot more important than many people realize. Dental diets are an excellent way to help keep your pet’s mouth clean.

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Tips For Caring For Your Pet This Winter
Tips For Caring For Your Pet This Winter

Tips For Caring For Your Pet This Winter

A big problem for our pets during colder weather is getting ice, snow, and salt in their paws. This can be extremely painful for our furry friends.

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Love Pumpkin
Love Pumpkin

Love Pumpkin

My heart still beats, but not for long. I now am weak but once was strong. I’ll fall asleep, nice and calm. Now hold me close, it won’t be long.

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Picking The Right Dog for Your Family
Picking The Right Dog for Your Family

Picking The Right Dog for Your Family

Getting a new animal is a very exciting time for everyone, but it can be difficult to know what sort of dog would suit you and your family best.

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Ingrown Toenails on Pets
Ingrown Toenails on Pets

Ingrown Toenails on Pets

An Ingrown toenail is when the toenail grows into the pad of the paw, which causes pain and discomfort and is a result of nail overgrowth.

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Seasonal Allergies
Seasonal Allergies

Seasonal Allergies

Pets can suffer from seasonal allergies just like people do. There are different types of allergies that pets can get, including food allergies and environmental allergies.

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How to choose a dog walker
How to choose a dog walker

How to choose a dog walker

Lets face it, having a dog is lots of fun, but lots of work too. Many of us have a busy lifestyle and can’t always take out Fido for a good long walk or run every day.

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Lyme disease is here – Max’s Story
Lyme disease is here – Max’s Story

Lyme disease is here – Max’s Story

Up until very recently we rarely saw Lyme disease at our practice in Porters Lake. We hear more & more about it spreading throughout the Maritimes. It is a major health concern.

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Porcupines: They’re back...
Porcupines: They’re back...

Porcupines: They’re back...

Porcupines are members of the rodent family, they are equipped with a coat of sharp quills on their back, sides & tail. This suit of armour protects them from predatory attacks.

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Tapeworms
Tapeworms

Tapeworms

Tapeworms are parasites that live in the small intestines of many species, including humans.

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Is Your Pet’s Heart Pumping Right?
Is Your Pet’s Heart Pumping Right?

Is Your Pet’s Heart Pumping Right?

When you’re a pet owner, you know a lot about the health of your pet just by using your senses. You can see your pet’s eyes when they’re goopy.

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