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Wellness Wednesdays

Jun

5

2013

At Cottonwood Veterinary Clinic, located at 101B 45793 Luckakuck Way in Chilliwack BC, They have a permanent resident, Lily, who came to our clinic after becoming acutely paralyzed in her hind end at only 8 weeks old. As there is no known treatment to improve her condition quickly she became the newest member of our team here at ...

Age is not a disease!

May

24

2013

Every day we have new customers call us, saying their dog is having mobility issues, their cat needs an amputation, or they just need some assistance. Every day, I have people tell me “He’s 14, I know thats old”. I always ask people “does he still look at you the same? Does his tail wag, ...

Your pet keeps you healthy

May

24

2013

We’ve written a lot about pets and their health. How to keep them healthy, how to prevent them from being unhealthy, how to maintain their health once they get older, how to do a wellness check, and how to cope with an animal whose very unhealthy. How do pets affect our health? Good question. Basic ...

Whats’ needed to know about adopting a Special Needs Dog

May

17

2013

What you need to know before adopting a Special Needs Dog A Special Needs dog is any dog that requires help or assistance doing the things that other dogs can do without help. Like humans, special needs in dogs may be a physical or mental disability. The term special needs can cover a wide range ...

Wellness Wednesdays

May

15

2013

Todays Wellness Wednesdays brings us all the way to Port Coquitlam, to the Coast Meridian Animal Hospital, located at 2-1471 Prairie Ave in Port Coquitlam, BC. Come visit their wonderful staff members, Dr. Gerg Clark, Dr. Rick Boretsky, Zoe E, Zoe G, Taylor and their mascot Pekoe. Check them out online at www.coastmeridiananimalhospital.com

Hero Dog!

May

7

2013

Hero Animals and an adorable little girl, whose dog saved her life. How can you expect me NOT to cry? Geez! A missing 3-year-old girl who spent a night in freezing cold temperatures, survived because her dog kept her warm. The child, named Julia, was found 3- 4 miles from her home with her ...

Wellness Wednesdays

May

1

2013

Today’s Wellness Wednesdays (which we hope you’re enjoying!) takes us to 1850 Alberni Highway in Port Alberni, BC, to the Alberni Veterinary Clinic. The staff, Dr. Angela Damant, Dr. Junko Sakai, Marc, Tamara, Jaimee, Ross & Kerri would like to let you know that they believe that pets come first and they are here to help you keep your furry family ...

Canine Hydrotherapy

Apr

24

2013

Canine Hydrotherapy, a natural remedy for tissue, bone and joint damage, has become a fairly common way of treating dogs with mobility problems, including arthritis and other injuries. Hydrotherapy facilities are equipped with at least one type of pool, usually staffed by an associate who guides your dog though the process. The treatment has been ...

Hero Dog

Apr

23

2013

Hero Animals really make me weepy. This Trooper Tuesday features another assistance dog, Buddy. Buddy, a German Shepherd and his owner Joe Stalnaker were at home when Buddy noticed that Stalnaker was sale viagra experiencing a seizure. Buddy, an assistance dog, raced to the phone and pushed the pre-programmed numbers with his teeth to call 911. ...

Wellness Wednesdays!

Apr

17

2013

Wellness Wednesdays LOVES to feature new Veterinary Clinics in BC, and today is really interesting. We’ve recently started providing pet insurance through Trupanion, and while I was browsing their Twitter, I found their insurance COVERS what Dr. Paula Davies at Kamloops Veterinary Clinic offers. Along with her staff members, Dr. Fergus Alexander, Dr. Kathy Blackford, Dr. Bruce Baker, ...