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Spring is in the air! by Dr. Daniella Shmuel
With Easter and spring festivities jut around the corner, it’s time to show our pets some extra love by keeping them safe from seasonal hazards. Here are a few common toxins that are particularly seen this time of year. Chocolate: Most of us already know how unsafe chocolate is for our pets, but it’s important […]
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Heartworm & Parasite Season by Dr. Tiffany Rennick
As spring approaches, so does Ontario’s heartworm season. June to November in our province brings mosquitoes, and mosquitoes bring heartworm. Heartworm disease is caused by a parasite called Dirofilaria immitis. Any dog can become infected with heartworm. Heartworm infections can occur in cats but are less common. Heartworm in Ontario has been on the rise. […]
Read MoreLife as an Overnight Tech at North Town Vet
Written by Lesley Showers RVT, North Town Veterinary Hospital Hello, and welcome to the world and workings of the overnight shift here at North Town. Everyone usually has a pretty good idea of what happens in a vet clinic during the day because you can see it. But what happens after everyone has gone home for […]
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Owen’s Dentistry at North Town Veterinary Hospital
Owen came in for a dental procedure at North Town Veterinary Hospital! Check out what happened in this photo diary!
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What is it like to have a vet exam?
Written by Michelle Walsh Animal Care Assistant, North Town Veterinary Hospital Firstly, I know everyone thinks that having your pet in for an exam is stressful and time consuming, but you need to look at the bigger picture here! It’s a chance to learn more about your pet, and ways to continue their care. When […]
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