Blog: Dog
Heartworm Test
Heartworm is a very serious parasite that resides in the major blood vessels around the heart and within the heart itself. They breed and multiply within the heart, and release infectious larva into the bloodstream. It can cause major heart and lung problems, as the worms grow and fill the...
Anal Gland Expression
The staff at North Town Veterinary Hospital are not only here to help you and your pet through the good times and bad times, but also the stinky times! Anal glands are sac-like glands that are approximately located at 4 and 8 o’clock around the anus. The anal glands are...
Euthanasia
Pets are great companions and are even known to aid people with healing and stress reduction. But when your beloved companion’s quality of life is in question, is it time to say goodbye?
Senior Care
Senior dogs come in all shapes and sizes. Nutrition, lifestyle, and genetics all play a part in the ageing process, just like people. Starting them off right with, regular check-ups, good nutrition and regular exercise will help prolong your pet’s life. You may notice signs of ageing and have the...
