by Amherst | Aug 31, 2015 | Blog, Pet Wellness, Seasonal Hazards
Does the smell of your dog’s ears arrive in the room before he does? Does he keep you up at night shaking his head and digging at his ears? Do you clean his ears only to find the next day it is full of discharge again? If so he likely has an ear infection. If...
by Amherst | Aug 27, 2015 | Blog
So, Your Pet was Skunked Here in Vancouver we have many wild animals sharing our urban areas, raccoons, squirrels, coyotes and skunks are just a few commonly seen critters in the lower mainland. Most of the time we don’t encounter these animals in a negative way,...
by Amherst | Aug 24, 2015 | Blog
The decision regarding euthanasia of a beloved pet may be the most difficult decision you will make during the life of your pet. Whether your pet has been diagnosed with a non-treatable illness, is suffering from debilitating arthritis or is simply aging, there are...
by Amherst | Aug 20, 2015 | Blog
We had such a positive response from Dr. Loretta Yuen’s blog this week describing her experience when saying good-bye to her beloved Sadie of 12 years, we decided to make Sadie our Pet of the Week. Today we’re going to share Sadie’s life in a few...
by Amherst | Aug 17, 2015 | Blog
Recently I said goodbye to my dear dog of 12 years. Sadie was a lively Wheaton cross we adopted from the SPCA 11 ½ years ago. She was our first child, a family pet that grew up with my children. Sadly Sadie developed a brain tumour that affected her ability to swallow...
