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Caring for a Dog With Arthritis

September 15, 2019

Have you noticed your dog limping lately? Is Fido taking longer to get up and down than he used to? If so, your pooch may be developing arthritis. This is … Read More »

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5 Ways to Keep Your Cat Active

March 1, 2019

Is your feline buddy asleep right now? The odds are fairly high that the answer to that question is a yes. Cats are, for some reason, extremely tired. While sleeping … Read More »

Posted in Cat Care, General Care Tagged animal hospital London ON, animal hospital South London area, cat activity, cat apps, cat care tips, cat exercise, cat exercise tips, cat furniture, cat health, cat play, cat playtime, cat tower, cat toys, catnip, exercising your cat, how to keep cat active, how to keep cat exercising, keeping cat active, toys for cats
6 Great Reasons to Adopt a Senior Dog

November 1, 2018

November is Adopt A Senior Pet Month! While we always love to see older pets getting second chances, this is a great time to sing their praises. Read on as … Read More »

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How to Create the Purrfect Catio

July 1, 2018

One idea that has really been gaining popularity among people owned by cats is the concept of a catio. This is a safe, kitty-friendly indoor space that allows your kitty … Read More »

Posted in Cat Care, General Care Tagged animal hospital London ON, animal hospital South London area, cat care tips, cat entertainment, cat fountain, cat furniture, cat safety tips, cat tower, cat toy ideas, cat toys, cat-safe plants, creating a catio, creating cat space, entertaining your cat, pet-safe plants, plants safe for cats, toxic plants for pets
If Dogs Had Thumbs

March 1, 2018

There’s a very fun pet holiday coming up: March 3rd is If Pets Had Thumbs Day! If our canine pals suddenly grew opposable thumbs, what sort of mischief do you … Read More »

Posted in Behavior, Dog Care, General Care Tagged animal hospital London ON, animal hospital South London area, canine behavior, canine behaviors, dog behavior, dog behaviors, dog fetch, dog mannerisms, dog play, dog quirks, dog walks, funny dogs, if dogs had thumbs, If Pets Had Thumbs Day, quirky dogs, silly dogs, things dogs think, walking your dog
Swimming With Fido

August 1, 2017

Do you enjoy going swimming in summertime? Many of us love to cool off with a refreshing dip in a pool or lake on hot days. Of course, our canine … Read More »

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Signs of Arthritis in Dogs

April 1, 2017

Is your dog aged seven or older? If so, Fido may be approaching—or already in—his golden years. Just like people, dogs tend to slow down as they age. Your furry … Read More »

Posted in Dog Care, General Health, Illness & Disease Tagged animal hospital London ON, animal hospital South London area, arthritis in dogs, arthritis symptoms in dogs, canine arthritis, canine arthritis symptoms, dog arthritis, dog care, dog health, elderly dog care, how to tell if dog has arthritis, signs of arthritis in dogs
Walking Your Dog in Winter

December 1, 2016

Like it or not, winter is on the way. As the temperatures drop, you may want to make your dog’s walks short and sweet. There are some specific concerns for … Read More »

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Why Isn’t Fluffy Using Her Litter Box?

August 1, 2016

It’s not uncommon for our feline friends to shun their litter boxes—in fact, studies show that one out of every 10 cats will develop a litter box aversion at one … Read More »

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Allergies in Dogs

April 1, 2016

Did you know that Man’s Best Friend can suffer from allergies? Dogs can develop allergies at any age, and to a huge variety of substances. In fact, quite a few … Read More »

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Caring for a Dog With Arthritis

Sep 15

Have you noticed your dog limping lately? Is Fido taking longer to get up and down than he used to? If so, your pooch may be developing arthritis. This is … Read More »
4 Things We Will Never Understand About Cats

Sep 01

Kitties are rather perplexing little furballs. In fact, Fluffy is a bit of an enigma. Our feline pals have had scientists scratching their heads for decades, if not centuries, and … Read More »
National Dog Day

Aug 15

There’s a special howliday coming up: National Dog Day is August 26th! While we think dogs should be celebrated every day, this is a great time to score some extra … Read More »