by Amherst | Aug 14, 2020 | Blog
I’m originally from Yellowknife, in the Northwest Territories, and it was a big move, but a move aimed at completing a good undergraduate education at UBC when I came to Vancouver. In the second year of my Bachelor of Science in Honours Animal Biology, I reached out...
by Amherst | Apr 15, 2020 | Blog, Uncategorised
Spring is finally here! The sun is shining, the cherry trees are blooming, and the eggs are waiting… That’s right; parasites are excited about spring too! Now that your pets are spending more time outside, there are a few things that you should know about parasites....
by Amherst | Apr 5, 2020 | Blog
The day after I posted my initial blog on COVID-19 in relation to our pets, WHO declared this novel coronavirus to be a pandemic. Shortly after that, Canadians were asked to socially distance from people outside of our immediate household and stay at or work from home...
by Amherst | Mar 20, 2020 | News
COVID 19 UPDATE – November 2021 Amherst Veterinary Hospital is happy to share that beginning on November 17th 2021 we will be offering in person consultations alongside our current curbside model. To ensure the safety of our staff, patients and clients we will...
by Amherst | Mar 10, 2020 | Blog
A new coronavirus disease (Covid-19) seen to cause pneumonia in people was first reported in China in December 2019. Since then, cases of Covid-19 in humans have emerged around the world. In late February, it was reported that a dog in Hong Kong tested positive for...
by Amherst | Dec 23, 2019 | Blog
Christmas 2019 is just two days away. We at Amherst Vet Hospital are looking forward to this festive holiday and we hope our staff and clients have a safe and happy celebration. The team at Amherst would like to offer some tips so everyone, including their pets can...