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Why Do Cats Scratch?
Why Do Cats Scratch?

Why Do Cats Scratch?

Scratching is instinctual for them. They do this to keep their front nails groomed, to leave marks for territory marking, and to stretch out their muscles.

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Second Opinion Medical Cases
Second Opinion Medical Cases

Second Opinion Medical Cases

You’re having issues, your regular doctor can’t diagnose the problem even after running the first set of tests and trying a course of medication or treatment.

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Cyanobacteria Blue-Green Algae Poisoning
Cyanobacteria (Blue-Green Algae) Poisoning

Cyanobacteria Blue-Green Algae Poisoning

Cyanobacteria (or more commonly called ‘blue-green algae’) can have a poisonous reaction in dogs, cats and other animals.

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Why You Should Adopt a Senior Dog
Why You Should Adopt a Senior Dog

Why You Should Adopt a Senior Dog

Everyone loves puppies, and how could you not? With their cute little faces and their endless amount of energy.

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Alcohol Poisoning
Alcohol Poisoning

Alcohol Poisoning

Summertime is here, and most of us like to indulge in a drink in the sun. I’m sure there have been times we offered a little sip of something to our furry friend.

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Common Vet Myths – Flea Prevention
Common Vet Myths – Flea Prevention

Common Vet Myths – Flea Prevention

Learn about the common vet myths on Flea Prevention to find out what really works and what doesn’t.

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Map Displaying Nova Scotia Tick Risk
Map Displaying Areas at Risk for Ticks in Nova Scotia

Map Displaying Nova Scotia Tick Risk

While there once were specific areas in the province that were known to be at higher risk for ticks, it now seems to have become more of a general, widespread issue.

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Ibuprofen Toxicity in Dogs and Cats
Ibuprofen Toxicity in Dogs and Cats

Ibuprofen Toxicity in Dogs and Cats

Ibuprofen has many uses; it treats aches and pains. When we see our pet in pain, we tend to try and go for the simple solutions and give them what we would give ourselves.

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My Adventures with a Rescue Dog
My Adventures with a Rescue Dog: “Pepper Potts”

My Adventures with a Rescue Dog

I want to start by saying, rescuing animals is a great way to expand your furry family. A rescue animal can bring love, joy, fun and laughter to your home.

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When is Parasite Season in Nova Scotia?
When is Parasite Season in Nova Scotia?

When is Parasite Season in Nova Scotia?

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?

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General Dental Health – FAQ
General Dental Health – FAQ

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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Flea Treatment & Prevention at Home
Flea Treatment & Prevention at Home

Flea Treatment & Prevention at Home

Your pet has fleas, you’ve gone to your vet and received product to treat the infestation. You now know it will take at least 3 months to treat your current infestation.

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