Archives: Dog Care

Resolutions Inspired by Fido

January 1, 2021

Happy New Year! As we move forward into 2021, many people are focused on setting their own personal goals for the coming year. Your canine pal will be your biggest … Read More »

Posted in Dog Care, General Care Tagged canine behavior, caring for your dog, dog behavior, dog diet, dog food, dog parks, dog play, dog playtime, dog resolutions, dog trails, lessons from dogs, loyalty of dogs, New Year's resolutions for dogs, veterinarian London ON, veterinarian South London area, what we learn from dogs
Cooking for Fido

November 1, 2020

Today, November 1st, is Cook For Your Pets Day. Fido would be happy to celebrate this one! Many of our canine patients basically teleport to their humans’ feet when dinner … Read More »

Posted in Dog Care, General Care Tagged canine diet, canine nutrition, cooking for your dog, DIY dog diet, DIY dog food, dog care, dog care tips, dog health, dog nutrition, feeding your dog, homemade dog diet, homemade dog food, homemade pet food, making your own dog food, raw dog food diet, vet London ON, vet South London area
Leaving Your Dog Home Alone

September 15, 2020

Does your canine pal stay home while you go to work to earn money for treats and dog toys? Fido can’t be left alone for extended periods, but he should … Read More »

Posted in Behavior, Dog Care, General Care Tagged animal hospital London ON, animal hospital South London area, canine behavior, dog behavior, dog care tips, dog exercise, dog proofing, dog safety, dog sitter near me, leaving dogs at home, leaving your dog home, leaving your dog home alone, pet sitter, separation anxiety in dogs, toys for dogs, wearing out your dog
Giving Your Dog Treats

August 15, 2020

Does your canine companion enjoy treats? We have a pretty strong suspicion that the answer to that question would be a yes. Few things get Fido’s tail going like the … Read More »

Posted in Dog Care, General Care Tagged dog begging, dog treat ideas, dog treats, giving dogs treats, giving your dog treats, healthy dog snacks, healthy snacks for dogs, homemade dog treats, snacks for dogs, stop dog from begging, toxic foods for dogs, unsafe foods for dogs, veterinarians London ON, veterinarians South London area
Ticked Off? 3 Ways To Protect Your Pet From Parasites

July 15, 2020

As you’ve probably noticed, ticks have become an increasingly common issue in recent years. While these disgusting parasites used to be fairly uncommon in this area, they’re now, unfortunately, pretty … Read More »

Posted in Cat Care, Dog Care, General Health Tagged checking your pet for ticks, flea and tick preventative, general pet care, parasite control, parasite prevention, pest control, pest prevention tips, pet care, pet care tips, pet health, pet parasites, pet pest prevention, pet tick check, tick check for pets, tick preventative, vets London ON, vets South London area
ID Your Pet Day

July 1, 2020

Today, July 1st, is a pretty important holiday for us. It’s ID Your Pet Day! Making sure that your furry buddy is microchipped and wearing proper ID tags is actually … Read More »

Posted in Cat Care, Dog Care, General Care Tagged how microchips work, ID for pets, ID tags for pets, ID Your Pet Day, identification for pets, identification microchips for pets, identifying your pet, keeping cat indoors, microchip for pets, pet identification, pet identification tips, pet microchip, pet microchips, vet London ON, vet South London area
Celebrating Pet Appreciation Week

June 1, 2020

Pet Appreciation Week starts June 7th. With so much doom and gloom in the news, it’s important to take time for fun stuff … like spending time with our animal … Read More »

Posted in Cat Care, Dog Care, General Care Tagged bonding time with pets, bonding with your pet, celebrating your cat, celebrating your dog, celebrating your pet, homemade pet treats, Pet Appreciation Week, pet bonding time, pet treat, taking your dog for a walk, veterinary clinic London ON, veterinary clinic South London area, why pets matter
Doodle Dog Day

May 1, 2020

Do you have a poodle, labradoodle, or another doodle? If so, mark the calendar for May 3rd. It’s Doodle Dog Day! Read on as a local London, ON vet discusses … Read More »

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Tips for Working at Home With Fido

April 28, 2020

Are you working from home? There are definitely some benefits to telecommuting … such as hanging out with your dog all day. Many of our canine patients would be more … Read More »

Posted in Dog Care, General Care Tagged pet clinic London ON, pet clinic South London area, pet exercise, pet photography, pet play, pet schedule, pet telecommuting, pet wellness, pet wellness care, playing with your pet, telecommuting with pets, telecommuting with your dog, working at home with pets, working at home with your dog
Benefits of Professional Dog Training

April 15, 2020

Has your canine buddy mastered basic doggy obedience commands yet? Is your pooch always polite and well-behaved? If the answer to either (or both) of those questions is no, then … Read More »

Posted in Behavior, Dog Care, General Care Tagged canine behavior, dog behavior, dog care, dog care tips, dog commands, dog obedience, dog obedience training, dog stimulation, dog training, obedience training for dogs, professional dog training, professional training for dogs, veterinarians London ON, veterinarians South London area

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Recent Posts

Answer Your Cat’s Questions Day

Jan 15

Answer Your Cat’s Questions Day is coming up January 22nd. Our feline pals are known for being inquisitive. In fact, Fluffy’s curiosity is one of her cutest traits. If your … Read More »
Firth Vet Closed Until January 11

Jan 04

Due to the current grey zone lockdown in Ontario, in combination with two positive Covid-19 cases that have been confirmed in our hospital, we will remain closed until January 11th, … Read More »
Resolutions Inspired by Fido

Jan 01

Happy New Year! As we move forward into 2021, many people are focused on setting their own personal goals for the coming year. Your canine pal will be your biggest … Read More »