by Neighbourhood Pet Clinic | Feb 4, 2020 | Blog
I recently had a scare with my senior dog, Roxy. When she started coughing, it brought back difficult memories of my husband’s recent heart issues, and I was sure that we were going to have to make some tough decisions. Once an agile collie-cross (an endearing term...
by Neighbourhood Pet Clinic | Jan 1, 2020 | Blog
On my street, there lives a friendly stray cat whose care has become somewhat of a neighbourhood collaboration. Recently, during a week when the nights were particularly cold, I started taking in “Sam” for the evenings.Due to the protests of my grumpy housecat, Anya...
by Neighbourhood Pet Clinic | Dec 1, 2019 | Blog
In many homes around the holidays, the stockings hung by the chimney aren’t just for those of us with two legs. When we enjoy our favourite traditions with the ones we love, it only makes sense to include our furry family members in our celebrations too. Here are some...
by Neighbourhood Pet Clinic | Nov 1, 2019 | Blog
A new home can bring new opportunities for our furry family members, such as a bigger backyard, nearby parks and trails, or a shorter commute for more quality time with their family. However, the process of moving can be confusing and stressful for our pets.Before the...
by Neighbourhood Pet Clinic | Oct 1, 2019 | Blog
It’s a little-known fact that in the veterinary community, October is “Veterinary Technician Month”, during which we recognize the individuals in this often overlooked position. Another best-kept secret is what exactly these healthcare professionals actually do!This...
by Neighbourhood Pet Clinic | Sep 1, 2019 | Blog
One of the most common questions a veterinary clinic receives is, “Should I bring him in?” Our furry family members can’t tell us what hurts or how they feel, so it can be difficult for a concerned pet parent to know the answer to that question. Here are some common...
