Archives: General Care

Cuddly Kitten Day

March 15, 2021

There’s a pretty adorable pet holiday coming up. Cuddly Kitten Day is March 23rd. If there’s one thing that is guaranteed to brighten up any day, it’s cuddling a purring … Read More »

Posted in Cat Care, General Care Tagged cat care tips, cat handling technique, cat handling tips, cuddling cats, cuddling kittens, Cuddly Kitten Day, handling a kitten, how to hold a cat, how to pick up a cat, pet clinic London ON, pet clinic South London area, picking up your cat
Sled Dog Day

February 1, 2021

Tomorrow, February 2nd, is National Sled Dog Day. We know, most of our canine patients probably won’t be running any sled races. However, sled dogs have helped mankind out tremendously … Read More »

Posted in Dog Care, General Care Tagged Alaskan Malamute, animal welfare, Balto sled dog, dog care tips, dog treat, famous sled dogs, history of sled dogs, sled dog breed, sled dog breeds, Sled Dog Day, sled dog facts, sled dog trivia, sled dogs, vet clinic London ON, vet clinic South London area
Firth Vet Closed Until January 11

January 4, 2021

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 »

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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
Things Your Cat Thinks You Should Be More Grateful For

December 1, 2020

Thanksgiving is coming up quick! As the autumn holiday approaches, it’s important to remember that the true meaning behind the autumn holiday is gratitude. We’re certainly thankful for our feline … Read More »

Posted in Cat Care, General Care Tagged animal hospital London ON, Cats’ hunting skills, veterinarian London ON
FVH Holiday schedule

November 25, 2020

Now more than ever, our wish to you for good health both now and through the entire year ahead has never been more meaningful. We would also like to send our warmest wishes … Read More »

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Taking Great Holiday Pet Photos

November 15, 2020

The holiday season is officially here. We always love seeing our adorable patients on holiday cards and photos. However, getting that perfect shot can be a bit tricky. A vet … Read More »

Posted in General Care, pet care Tagged holiday pet photos, vet clinic London ON, vet London ON
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
Choosing Cat Beds

October 15, 2020

Did you know that kitties can sleep up to 20 hours a day? Our feline friends certainly are tired! Therefore, it’s no surprise that one of the best (and easiest) … Read More »

Posted in Cat Care, General Care Tagged cat accessories, cat bed, cat behavior, cat napping, cat naps, cat sleep, cat sleeping, cat sleeping habits, cat sleeping patterns, choosing a bed for your cat, choosing a cat bed, choosing cat beds, feline behavior, homemade pet beds, pet clinic London ON, pet clinic South London area, purchasing beds for your cat
Raising Fluffy

October 1, 2020

Have you recently adopted a kitten? If so, little Fluffy probably already has you wrapped around her tiny paws. Kittens are almost impossibly adorable, and they can melt our hearts … Read More »

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Heartworm Prevention

Apr 01

April is Heartworm Awareness Month. This may not be the most pleasant topic to discuss, but it is a very important one. Heartworms are not only disgusting … they’re extremely … Read More »
Cuddly Kitten Day

Mar 15

There’s a pretty adorable pet holiday coming up. Cuddly Kitten Day is March 23rd. If there’s one thing that is guaranteed to brighten up any day, it’s cuddling a purring … Read More »
If Pets Had Thumbs Day

Mar 01

March 3rd is If Pets Had Thumbs Day! This is one of the sillier pet holidays on the calendar. It’s probably safe to say that if our furry friends woke … Read More »