by Amherst | Nov 25, 2014 | Blog
This year the staff at Amherst Veterinary Hospital put together a “Gift of Hope” Christmas hamper for a family sponsored by Union Gospel Mission this year. Amherst generously provided the funds for a meal, fresh turkey, fruit, veggies, etc. and gifts for the entire...
by Amherst | Nov 10, 2014 | Blog
Without a doubt, every cat owner has grappled with the decision whether to let their cat outside or not. Perhaps the main reason pet owners decide to let their cat out is due to the misconception that having a strictly indoor cat will lead to boredom, and denies them...
by Amherst | Nov 5, 2014 | Blog
This lovely girl is Tina; she is a sweet and affectionate 20 year old Blue Point Siamese cat. Here Tina is pictured wearing a beautiful scarf that her owner knit for her to keep her cozy during the winter season. We think she looks absolutely adorable!
by Amherst | Oct 30, 2014 | Blog
This past Saturday, one of our favorite clients Mackenzie took part in the Vancouver Halloween Dog Parade and costume contest in Stanley Park. This event was also a fundraiser for Best Friends for Life, an organization that helps homeless pets in Vancouver. Kenzie...
by Amherst | Oct 28, 2014 | Blog, Pet Wellness, Seasonal Hazards
People who have experienced a distressed animal at Halloween may be familiar with the panting, pacing, diarrhea, ripped nails and broken teeth that can accompany a pet’s panic attack. At this time of year, veterinary clinics see a spike in cases where dogs have got...
