Most Canadian-owned dogs arrived at their homes in a few traditional ways. They were either purchased from a pet store or breeder, and like many, found their new families through local adoption [...]
Being a pet owner is an emotional ride. Our animal friends can bring us daily joy. But there are those times when our hearts ache for them – like the realization they are in obvious pain. [...]
It’s a feeling that haunts so many animal lovers. There is a sickening moment, whether you’re in your home or out somewhere, and a huge fear is realized. Your beloved pet is lost. Your heart [...]
The pet population often mimics our world. As obesity numbers rise in humans, they do the same with companion animals. According to the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association, the number of pets [...]
When the time comes to say goodbye to your pet, we understand how heartbreaking and difficult it is. Our hope is that by offering insight into the process of preparing to say goodbye to your pet, [...]
Pet food is confusing. There are endless options — and opinions — when it comes to what diet is best for your pet. Do you know what to look for when choosing food for your pet? There is so much [...]
The old saying is definitely true: Cats are curious little creatures — and sometimes it can get them into trouble! If you let your cat roam outdoors, or if you’re considering it, keep [...]
If you’ve ever had a mischievous pet you know what we are talking about when we say pets can escape. Sometimes a cat or dog’s sense of adventure overwhelms them and they will do [...]
The team here at Woodbine Animal Clinic has been touched by the images coming from Fort McMurray Alberta. While many people were able to escape the fires with their pets, there were still many [...]