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Risks of Shock, Prong, and Choke Collars
Choosing Compassion Over Coercion: The Dangers of Shock, Prong, and Choke Collars for Your Dog's Well-Being

Risks of Shock, Prong, and Choke Collars

We believe this punishment-based method of training not only avoids the work of understanding what drives the dog's behaviour, it also causes physical and psychological trauma.

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Help Pets have a Low-stress Vet Visit
How to Help Your Pet Have a Low Stress Veterinary Visit

Help Pets have a Low-stress Vet Visit

New info in the vet community about how fear and stress affects the pet’s overall health. The goal is to try to minimize stress and fear associated veterinary visits.

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Ticks the Season!
Ticks the Season!

Ticks the Season!

We know: no one wants to hear about ticks. They are foul, disturbing and spread diseases; this is precisely why you should be arming your pet against them.

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The Cost of Caring
The Cost of Caring

The Cost of Caring

Some of us have had to take on the role of caregiver for those loved ones leading up to the end, it is a responsibility we take on because of love and respect.

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All About Roundworms!
All About Roundworms!

All About Roundworms!

Roundworms are the most prevalent parasitic worms in dogs, typically infecting them, especially as puppies. They are easily contracted and spread in various ways.

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Brushing Your Dog’s Teeth
Brushing Your Dog’s Teeth

Brushing Your Dog’s Teeth

One of our RVTs Emily and her fur baby Archie show us how to properly take care of your pet’s teeth!

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Cosmetic Dental Cleaning vs COHATs
Cosmetic Dental Cleaning vs COHATs

Cosmetic Dental Cleaning vs COHATs

You may ask, “why is a dental cleaning at a veterinary hospital is so much more expensive than that offered by a groomer?” Here’s the answer.

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Deciduous Teeth
Deciduous Teeth

Deciduous Teeth

Deciduous teeth are the scientific name for baby teeth. Like humans, puppies and kittens are born without teeth, and over the next weeks of life, the baby teeth erupt.

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Your Pet's Dental Health
Your Pet's Dental Health

Your Pet's Dental Health

In this blog, we go over the steps to comprehensive oral health assessment and treatment.

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Periodontal Disease
Periodontal Disease

Periodontal Disease

Periodontal disease describes issues with the supporting structures of the teeth. These include the gingiva, the periodontal ligaments, and the alveolar bone.

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Senior Pet Questions & Answers
Answers to Common Questions Related to Senior Pets

Senior Pet Questions & Answers

CVH’s very own doctors sat down to answer some of the most common senior pet questions that they get asked. Check out the following videos for their advice.

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Traveling with Your Pets
Traveling with Your Pets

Traveling with Your Pets

When translocating to other parts of the world, careful planning becomes key to avoid problems, delays and extra costs.

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