Blog: Pet Parasite Prevention
Suggestions for Flea Control by Angie Waters, RVT
It is that time of year again, where the mighty flea makes a comeback. Not only does it drive you crazy with the quest of getting rid of them, but your pet cannot get relief of their own. It’s time to stand up to that parasite and say no more!...
Ticks by Dr. Tiffany Rennick
Ticks! For most people, the very thought makes them shudder. These insects themselves are more than just a concern. Ticks can transmit serious diseases to pets and humans. Tick populations have been increasing in Ontario and with them, an increase in tick borne diseases. The tick life cycle has 4...
Parasite Prevention Information Night!
Join the North Town Veterinary Hospital team on Thursday, May 8th at 7pm to learn important information about parasite prevention. With spring & summer upon us our pets are prone to ticks, fleas, heartworm and other parasitic disease. Dr. Jon Forbes will be joined by Dr. Hofstede from Bayer. Dr....
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...