by kelvin liu | Apr 3, 2020 | Cats, Disease and Symptoms, Dogs, Pet Safety
Please Note: There is limited information surrounding COVID-19 & animals. Continue to practice proper hygiene, physical distancing and minimize contact with animals as well as people. We will keep you updated as new information surfaces. Can animals develop...
by kelvin liu | Oct 1, 2019 | Cats, Dogs, Pet Safety, Toxicity
Outlined below are some common plants your pet may come in contact with during the fall season. Autumn crocus Autumn crocus, otherwise known as Meadow Saffron, is toxic to both cats and dogs. Signs of ingestion may include bloody vomiting, diarrhea and shock....
by kelvin liu | Nov 27, 2018 | Cats, Dogs, Pet Care, Pet Safety
Christmas / Holiday Season Decorations Tinsel & ribbon – While they may seem like a fun object to play with for your pet, they have the potential to act as a foreign body. They may get stuck in their gastrointestinal tract and cause tissue damage that requires...
by kelvin liu | Oct 14, 2018 | Cats, Dogs, Pet Care, Pet Safety
As summer wraps up, along with its allergies and high troublesome temperatures, fall takes over with its own hazards and concerns. When people think of fall, the first thing that comes to mind is usually Thanksgiving and Halloween. While these are times to celebrate...
by kelvin liu | Jun 13, 2017 | Cats, Dogs, Pet Care, Pet Safety
As summer arrives in Southern Ontario, pet owners and their pets are getting out and about and enjoying the beautiful weather. Whether you’re taking your dog for a walk or heading on a vacation with your pet in tow, here are some tips to keep in mind to keep your pet...
by kelvin liu | Feb 10, 2017 | Dogs, Pet Care, Pet Safety
Every pet owner knows the temptation of feeding your dog human food. Sharing our food with our pets makes us feel more connected with them, and like they’re an even bigger part of the family. But some human foods can be toxic for pets, so next time you want to treat...
