Blog: dog health

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Rabies: The Importance of Public Awareness

The topic of rabies seems to have popped up a number of times in Alberta, over the last couple of years. The nine cases reported in 2016 more than doubled the cases in the year before.

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Cannabis (Marijuana) and Dogs: Important Things You Should Know

With marijuana becoming legalized in Canada this year, it is important to know how this might affect your pets.

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What to Know About Kennel Cough

Several times a year we see an outbreak of “KENNEL COUGH” or INFECTIOUS TRACHEOBRONCHITIS at our clinic.  It is always concerning to owners but the good news is that most dogs get better within 7 days and are back to normal.

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Dogs are good for the soul! (and for our health!)

If you have been thinking about adopting a dog, here are some reasons to add to the PRO list! It is not uncommon for me to be seen having a full blown conversation with my dog, as crazy as it sounds (and as many people may disagree) I think my…