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DVH Adoptable: Bear (Wilson Fisk)

Hello everyone, I’m Bear (AKA – Wilson Fisk, Mack Truck and many other nicknames). I came to live at Dartmouth Veterinary Hospital after my loving parents passed away, and my new owners sadly couldn’t take care of me. The lovely people at DVH were willing to give me a second chance at a new life!

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?

When is Parasite Season in Nova Scotia?

When it’s the right time to start parasite prevention each year? The dreaded “parasite season” is upon us, and people flock to their clinics for parasite prevention products, but what is the true “parasite season” in Nova Scotia?

Tick-Borne Diseases

Ticks are an external parasite that is growing in population here in Nova Scotia. They are eight-legged and seeking a blood meal from their hosts and have gained a reputation for being a shudder-inducing critter to stumble across. Due to their direct interaction with their host’s blood, disease transmission is common when they can stay […]

Canine Vaccines

Why do we vaccinate our dogs and what are we protecting them from? There are so many canine vaccines available to us now and with that comes a lot of extra information all over the internet. So what is, in fact, true about all of these vaccines?

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