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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 »

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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
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
Brushing Your Dog’s Teeth

February 1, 2020

February is Pet Dental Health Month! This is one topic we are always happy to shed light on. Your dog’s dental health is very important! Just like people, dogs can … Read More »

Posted in Dog Care, General Care, General Health Tagged brushing a dog's teeth, brushing your dog's teeth, canine dental care, canine dental health, dog brushing, dog care tips, dog dental care, dog dental health, dog toothbrush, dog toothpaste, how to brush your dog's teeth, toothpaste for dogs, veterinary clinic London ON, veterinary clinic South London area
Caring for Your Dog’s Toys

January 15, 2020

Does your canine buddy have a favorite toy? Dogs are super cute when they are feeling playful. Of course, Fido uses his mouth to play, so it may not take … Read More »

Posted in Dog Care, General Care Tagged allergies in dogs, animal hospital London ON, animal hospital South London area, caring for your dog's toys, chew toys for dogs, cleaning your dog's toys, dog care tips, dog chew toys, dog rope toy, dog tennis ball, dog toy care, how to care for dog toys, rope toy for dogs, tennis ball for dogs
Fido’s Thanksgiving Plans

November 15, 2019

Thanksgiving is just around the corner! Do you have your holiday plans finalized yet? We suspect your dog has his schedule worked out! A London, ON vet discusses Fido’s Turkey … Read More »

Posted in Dog Care, General Care Tagged dog begging, dog begging behavior, dog belly rubs, dog care tips, dog exercise, dog greeting visitors, dog health, dog nap, dog safe on Thanksgiving, keeping dog safe on Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving dog care, Thanksgiving dog safety, vets London ON, vets South London area
National Dog Day

August 15, 2019

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 »

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Autumn Care for Dogs

October 1, 2018

It’s hard to believe, but summer is over already. Autumn is beautiful, but it can be dangerous to our canine buddies. As the weather cools, you’ll also want to take … Read More »

Posted in Dog Care, General Care, General Health Tagged autumn care for dogs, autumn pet hazards, dog care, dog care tips, dog care tips autumn, dog hazards, dog health, dog parasite control, dog parasites, dog pest control, dog safety tips, dog toxins, outdoor dog hazards, seasonal pet hazards, veterinarians London ON, veterinarians South London ON
Things That Annoy Dogs

September 1, 2018

Does your dog have a few cute quirks? Maybe Fido hates a certain jacket, or gets jealous when you pet the cat. All of our furry patients have their own … 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 »