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Cannabis (Marijuana) Intoxication in Cats and Dogs
Pets have more cannabinoid receptors in their brains than humans. This means that the effects of cannabis are more dramatic and potentially more toxic. A small amount of cannabis is all it takes to cause toxicity in cats and dogs.
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Josie’s Journey
Josie is truly one of a kind. As North Town’s original Pet of the Month, Josie is very happy to still be going strong three and a half years later!
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My Pet Can’t Have Worms… RIGHT?!
Spring is parasite season in the pet and veterinary world. This includes external parasites, like fleas and ticks, and internal parasites, like heartworm and intestinal parasites (more often referred to as “worms”).
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Tick Talk
Why is there more Tick Talk now than ever before? What has changed? Well for starters, one of the contributing factors to the increase in ticks in Southern Ontario is our ever-changing weather here. Our recent climate change has ticks migrating north.
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Roxi’s Heatworm Journey
Parasite season is just around the corner! It is important to use parasite prevention on your pets to protect against fleas, ticks, and heartworm. Many people think that because their pet stays indoors, they don’t need to be on parasite preventative, or that these parasites don’t exist in Brampton.
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