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Lungworm (Crenosoma vulpis) Infections in Dogs

Often, we have pet owners tell us that they don’t need a dewormer because they don’t see worms. With some species of worms, we wouldn’t expect to see any adult worms unless the pet was severely debilitated by an infestation. Very infrequently in pets that have parasites are these worms ever seen.  

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Travel Kit!

It’s that time of year that we all start thinking about travelling!  If you are heading out with your pet, it’s always a good idea to pack a travel kit. Here are some suggestions for what to include.

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Canine MRSA – (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus)

The prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcal species infections in animals is increasing, and this is no longer an “uncommon” finding in clinical practice.

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What you Need to Know About Canine Influenza H3N2

In December 2017 greyhound dogs from South Korea were brought to the United States via a Rescue organization, two dogs from this group were exported to Southwestern Ontario.

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Separation Anxiety September

The summer holidays are over. The kids are back to school and we have finished our vacations. Most of us are back to work and are out of the house for many hours, leaving our dogs home alone. This is something that they have not been accustomed to over the past few months.

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What Does It Mean When Your Cat Is Scratching Themselves?

First of all, let’s talk about why cats scratch. Cats ‘scratch’ on items for two reasons. The reason we think of them most often is to sharpen their claws. But scratching also serves another purpose.

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