Archives: General Care

• 5 Common Cat Care Mistakes

  May 15, 2019

  

  One of the best things about our feline pals is the fact that they are such easy keepers. Providing your kitty with food, shelter, and a litterbox will cover her most basic needs. However, Fluffy isn’t completely independent. Just like any other pet, she needs good … Read More »

• Doggy Paw Care Tips

  May 1, 2019

  

  Fido’s furry feet are pretty adorable. They’re also absolutely crucial to his mobility. They help him run after his favorite toy and jump for joy when you come home. They also act as shock absorbers when your pet jumps off the couch he wasn’t supposed to … Read More »

• 8 Surprising Benefits Of Playing With Your Cat

  April 1, 2019

  

  Do you play with your feline friend regularly? If not, you may want to start! Regular play sessions are actually great for your cute pet. A Riverbend, ON vet lists some great reasons to play with Fluffy regularly in this article. Exercise You may have noticed … Read More »

• Is Your Dog’s Shedding Getting Out of Control?

  February 15, 2019

  

  Shedding is a part of life for the majority of dogs, as well as their loving owners. However, sometimes it can get a bit out of hand! If you think your dog is shedding more than usual, follow these tips from a London, ON veterinarian. Check … Read More »

• Winter Care Tips for Your Dog

  January 15, 2019

  

  Winter has arrived, and it won’t be long before serious snow and ice is here to stay. Remember to keep your canine companion’s health and safety in mind this season! Here are a few quick winter care tips from a London, ON vet. Indoor Time Perhaps … Read More »

• Holiday Doggy Treats

  December 15, 2018

  

  One thing that many of us look forward to at this time of the year is savoring those delicious seasonal cookies. Treats are also one of Fido’s favorite things. Why not make your pooch some yummy snacks? In this article, a London, ON vet lists some … Read More »

• 5 Ways to Lengthen Your Dog’s Life

  November 15, 2018

  

  If you own a dog, you know firsthand the joy, companionship, and amusement that your canine companion brings to you and your family every day. Why not help your dog live the happiest, healthiest life possible and keep him around for as long as you can? … Read More »

• Dog and Cat Microchip Basics

  November 1, 2018

  

  Have you recently adopted a pet? Considering adding a furry friend to your home soon? Identification is an important step for your companion’s safety. Below, your London, ON veterinarian goes over the basics of microchip identification for your dog or cat. What Exactly is a Microchip? … Read More »

• 4 Ways to Keep Your Cat Active

  October 15, 2018

  

  You may have noticed that cats are, well, rather sleepy. Fluffy is very cute when she’s curled up in her bed, or sprawled out on the floor in her favorite sunbeam. However, your feline pal’s fondness for sleeping does make it easy for her to gain … Read More »

• Walk Your Dog Week

  October 1, 2018

  

  Did you know that the first week of October is officially Walk Your Dog Week? (We know, for many of you, every week is Walk Your Dog Week.) However, this is a great time to take a nice, long stroll with your canine buddy. The leaves … Read More »