Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease, commonly called canine cough, is a serious disease affecting your dog’s upper respiratory system.

As a VT, I am asked if rabies is still a problem in Canada. We hardly ever hear about rabies cases in this country, because we vaccinate our pets for rabies here.

The anxiety and fear associated with stress affects your cat similar to the way it affects us, though cats tend to hide it very well.

Cases of Leptosirosis are on the rise in Nova Scotia. This is a bacterial born infection that is spread through the bodily fluids of an infected source.

Lyme disease is becoming a larger and more important topic in the vet community. Not only because of its risk towards our pets, but also for the risk to humans.

Looking to adopt a puppy or kitten? There are multiple things to consider before adopting. First, you have to be prepared to have this pet for 10-20 years.

Knowing how to trim your dog’s nails is an important skill for any dog owner, or knowing that you can afford to take your dog to a groomer.

Here are some facts you should know about Chronic Kidney Disease

For this, first you yourself should be prepared to take your puppy out on her potty break quickly. Have everything, including the leash, poop-bags, etc.

Being the isolation tech is like having a bad case of the cooties. People behave like a playground full of 7-year-olds who haven’t had their cootie shots. You’re icky.

The “toller” originated in Little River Harbour in Yarmouth County and was officially declared the Nova Scotia Provincial dog in 1995.

The last time you took your dog or cat to the Veterinarian, he or she may have told you your pet needed a “dental.”