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Animal Cancer Therapy Subsidization Society (ACTSS)
I want to let everyone know about a charity that I volunteer with. They are the Animal Cancer Therapy Subsidization Society or ACTSS. They are an Alberta run charity that was started by local veterinarian Dr. Jennifer Stelfox who has a special interest in oncology (or cancer treatment). Their primary…
Keeping Pets Safe in Cold Weather Takes Planning Ahead
With the cold weather finally upon us, it’s time to start thinking about the welfare of our furry friends when outside. Winter brings a whole new set of precautions, including: Ice Melting Chemicals and Salt: Chemicals used on sidewalks and driveways can be harmful to the pads and feet, causing…
What Do I Need To Know About Fleas? By Debra Briton, RAHT
General Information Fleas are one of the most common external parasites of companion animals. Flea control can be a real challenge for Veterinarians and pet owners because the adult fleas cause the clinical signs, yet the majority of the flea population (eggs, pupae, and larvae) are to be found off…