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Hot Dogs With the hot weather arriving, we need to take extra precautions to protect our dogs from overheating. The two most common causes of overheating we see are dogs being left in cars, and dogs exercising during the heat of the day. Unfortunately we see several...

Thunderstorms and Fireworks With the recent thunderstorms, I thought it would be a good time to talk about noise phobias. Many dogs have phobias of loud noises such as thunderstorms and fireworks. This can show up in behaviours such as shaking and nervousness for the...

Sun and Skin Cancer in our Pets Skin cancer in dogs and cats is one of the few truly “preventable” cancers in our pets. We frequently see a type of skin cancer call “squamous cell carcinoma” (SCC) in white cats and dogs with unpigmented skin, such as Bull Terriers and...