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 | Uncategorised
COVID-19 has turned the world upside down and inside out. People with new puppies are told the first several months of socialization for a puppy are critical if they want a well adjusted puppy. However with the current pandemic people have been asked to socially...
by Amherst | Jun 23, 2017 | Blog, Uncategorised
Summer Heat Affects Pets Summer weather has officially arrived in Vancouver and with that comes increased outdoor fun with our four-legged companions. Whether you’ll be hiking, biking or just playing fetch with your pet this summer, one thing to keep in mind during...
by Amherst | Oct 7, 2016 | Uncategorised
This weekend, many of us will be enjoying delicious Thanksgiving feast with our friends and families. And while it can be tempting to share some of our tasty treats with our beloved pets, many of these indulgences are not so safe for our furry friends. Turkey Bones...
by Amherst | Aug 26, 2016 | Uncategorised
My friend Ann and I used to walk together on warm evenings or weekends. I was without a dog at the time, so I always stopped to pet the ones we met. So much so that one time, I was patting and scratching a cocker spaniel without realizing it was Charlie and Tony...
by Amherst | Aug 5, 2016 | Uncategorised
Pot Roast doesn’t like to swim, and on top of the fact that he doesn’t like to swim, as a Bull Terrier he’s very chest heavy, so tends to sink like a proverbial stone. He prefers the ocean, where he can do a slow amble up to the water and go in at his own pace,...