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What’s for Dinner?

Today I had Kraft Dinner for lunch.  I am a big fan of Kraft Dinner from time to time and I enjoy it with a little bit of ketchup and pepper.  When I am feeling extra indulgent, I will add grated cheddar cheese and stir it in until it melts.  Yum.  I know that this is not an ideal […]

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Taurine & Our Feline Friends: Why is it Needed in Their Diet?

Taurine is an essential amino acid that is needed in felines for their diet. Taurine is an animal-based protein, and it is found in wet and dry diets alike. These include beef hearts, liver, kidneys, shrimp, and even salmon.  There are multiple amino acids that the feline body needs to function normally, but Taurine may […]

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The Examination: The Heart of Veterinary Medicine

As your other family doctor, I dream of a day when I can walk into an exam room and have my patient tell me what they are feeling and when they began feeling it. It is a challenge that is exclusive to veterinary medicine, and which highlights the importance of a physical examination. The reality […]

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Are You Hangrier Than a Fifth Grader?

Remember that early morning when you missed breakfast because you were running late and you felt like a zombie trying to remain calm and communicate effectively with the disembodied voice in the Tim Horton’s drive-thru? Urban Dictionary—only because the Oxford Dictionary has yet to incorporate it within its pages—defines “hangry” as “when you are so […]

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The Examination: The Heart of Veterinary Medicine

As your other family doctor, I dream of a day when I can walk into an exam room and have my patient tell me what they are feeling and when they began feeling it. It is a challenge that is exclusive to veterinary medicine, and which highlights the importance of a physical examination. The reality […]

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Not One More Vet

DID YOU KNOW – Veterinary professionals are more than twice as likely to have suicidal thoughts as other Canadians are?

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