In an ideal world, every companion animal has a safe home with loving humans meeting all of their needs. Unfortunately, that’s not the case. Animal homelessness has been a serious issue in Canada [...]
Six Ways to Dog Proof Your Christmas Tree “What a curious pup!” Any pet owner with one of those dogs eager to get their wet nose in things has uttered these words. Doggos tend to [...]
Everyone loves a puppy — they’re so cute! Adding a brand new member to your family is a wonderful experience, however, the problem is that unless you take certain precautions, you may not be able [...]
The holiday season has arrived and, for many of us, it’s a time that we give gifts to those we care about — including our pets! The team at Woodbine Animal Clinic knows how fun it is to shop for [...]
When it’s time for trick or treating, many pet owners don’t want to leave their furry friends out of the fun — but before you pull out all of the stops and turn your sweet pup into a [...]
Tick and Lyme disease prevention in dogs has been top-of-mind for dog owners across Ontario in recent years. Lyme disease cases rose three times between 2012 and 2017, and those numbers show no [...]
So far we have told you about Fleas and Ticks, but what about mosquitoes and Heartworm? Mosquitoes are pests, whether you have 2 legs or 4. Of special concern is the fact that they carry what are [...]
It might also help to have some trips to the car that are brief and don’t involve driving – put the pup on a leash, bring favorite treats and/or toys, feed or play briefly in the car, [...]
Choosing a Pet Sitter Perhaps your pet easily feels anxious, or does not do well with new people and new settings. Or maybe you just prefer to know that your pets are comfortable in there own [...]
As warmer weather looms, we start to think about summer vacation and cottaging. What do we do with our pets? Do they go with us? Do they need to stay at home? In this three part series, we [...]
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