A few good things to know about porcupine encounters with your dog As spring is turning into summer, you may pleasantly find yourself spending more time with Rover walking in natural areas, dog parks,...
Spring time is upon us and the urge to get out and run around is here! Our four legged friends (dogs in particular) have been somewhat cooped up all winter and may possibly have...
An estimated 30% of pets are either significantly overweight or obese Obesity in cats and dogs has become a growing problem over the past several years. An estimated 30% of pets are either significantly...
As some of us know all too well, the aging process is (unfortunately) inevitable, and the same goes for our pets. The golden years for a cat or dog may be barely noticeable for...
Has this ever happened to your pet? It’s a lovely spring day when you and Fido are out planting the flowers in the garden. Naturally Fido is curious about the interesting things around him...
Seeing your pet seizure can be a very unpleasant, stressful, and frightening event. Here is some helpful information on what to look for, and what to do if your pet has a seizure. What...
“My name is Bubbie, and I used to eat my own poo. That was up until I was one, when I kicked that “nasty” habit with the help of my “owner” (or so he...
Here are common spring time plants and other toxins to keep your pets away from. Lilies – Members of the Lilium spp. are considered to be highly toxic to cats. While the poisonous component...
TIPS FOR A SAFE AND HAPPY HALLOWEEN Fall is in the air, leaves are changing color and decorating the ground, and pumpkin carving is upon us! Halloween is on its way, and thoughts of...
MacTaggart Veterinary Clinic is raising funds for the Canadian Cancer Society at the Bark for Life event Sept 20, 2014! To pledge us or to find out more click here. We are participating in...