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Canine Influenza Virus (CIV H3N2)

Canine Influenza Virus (CIV) is an airborne virus that is one of the viral causes of the commonly known kennel cough (Bordetella). It is a highly contagious respiratory disease.

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General Dental Health – FAQ

We often hear about dental health in our pets, but what does that mean and how do we maintain it the best we can?

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Motion Sickness in Dogs

Motion sickness is never fun for both the dog and the owner. Commonly seen in puppies and younger dogs, motion sickness occurs because the ear structures used for balance aren’t quite developed yet. Many puppies outgrow motion sickness. Even though the ear structures have developed normally, your dog has already associated car rides with nausea […]

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Helpful Tips: Cat Ruining Your Furniture?

We often have owners call us upset that their cat is clawing at their furniture and ask us for tips on how to deter this behaviour. A good scratching post or cat tree is a great alternative for climbing and pulling on. Make sure the post is covered with a thick carpet or other material […]

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Dartmouth Vet Hospital took wonderful care of my first dog. Maggie had some behavioural issues, all the staff were amazing…

Jaime Aitken

We have been going to DVH since 1998. We and our many cats have always been treated well, with…

Roderick Macdonald

Dr. O’Leary was absolutely amazing as was Amanda . Dr. O’Leary took care of any concerns and questions, explained what…

Nyssa G.

My wife brought our puppy in this morning. We were extremely worried. They saw him very quickly, were kind, compassionate…

Dave Snow

We’ve been with Dartmouth vet a long time! My boy is super nervous but always has a good time here.…

Marcy Lecky-nickerson

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The Risks of Being an Outdoor Cat

Cats are curious creatures who love to roam and explore. The outside world is full of birds to hunt, trees to climb and sun patches to roll in - so why doesn’t everyone let their cat go outside?

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