Hospital News
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Apr 08 2016
A Memory of Maggie…
One of our clients wanted to share her memory of her cat Maggie… To the ladies at Lakeview: This is just a note to thank you all for the thoughtful…
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May 03 2013
Help Mississauga Vet Bring Hot Car Awareness
The warmer weather is here and everyone is excited about it; unfortunately this means that a car ride for a pet can become a deadly situation. Temperatures in a car…
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Aug 24 2012
Jerky Treat Investigation UPDATE
Jerky Treat Investigation Update The Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) has received many reports within the past year from veterinarians and animal owners regarding the apparent association between feeding “jerky…
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Jun 01 2012
Is having a dog under your desk better than having the corner office?
We all know the feeling. You get home from a tough day at work: you’re tired, you’re stressed, you’re preoccupied with the day’s events. But then, you open your door,…
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Jun 01 2012
Tick Prevention
Tick season is upon us again. Or at least, it is now in full swing, as ticks have been found on dogs even in northern areas in the winter. Along…
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Apr 30 2012
New Virus May Cause Chronic Kidney Disease in Cats
Some cases of kidney disease in cats may have a viral origin
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Apr 30 2012
Dog Returns from the (Presumed) Dead
From Wichita, KS, comes a story of many brave firefighters, one scared owner, and a terrified dog. John Huy, a retired aviation engineer, was walking his 100-pound pit bull/Labrador mix,Taz,…
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Apr 01 2012
Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug Use in Companion Animals
In February 2012, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Centre for Veterinary Medicine held a Webinar entitled, “Advice to Dog Owners Whose Pets Take NSAIDs.” The webinar, which is about…
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Apr 01 2012
Maintaining your Pet’s Health Through Wellness Examinations
To keep your companion animals healthy, you should take them to your veterinarian at least once per year for a routine examination, often called a wellness exam. Since animals age…
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Mar 08 2012
How long can you keep your pet’s medications?
When you are given a prescription by your doctor, or your veterinarian prescribes medication for your pet, you are usually given a specific quantity of medication along with instructions on…