RVT Highlight - Laurel Dutrisac, RVT, CCRP
October is RVT month, We kick it off with an Interview with our very own Laurel!
Back to School - Ruff For the Dogs
Back to School time for your household is exciting and nerve wracking not just for the humans, but for the pets as well. Here we share our favourite tips/tricks to make the transition as easy as possible.
WHAT IS GOOD FORM, AND WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?
The way in which our dogs (and us) perform specific movements throughout life are all impacted by our form. Good form refers to dogs being able to move and use their bodies in the most efficient ways possible, reducing the risk of injury. to their joints and surrounding soft tissue structures either acutely or over time.
Trimming your pets nails
Many owners are unsure of how far & how often to cut their pets nails. Nail trims can be scary for both pets and their owner, it is important that we always remember that our pets are very intune to our emotions, so be calm. If you have never trimmed your pet’s nails before you, start slow and small so that you and your pet become comfortable with all the variables involved in a smooth nail trimming experience.
Feline Arthritis
Does your cat suffer from ARTHRITIS? Your cat May and your are unaware. A staggering 75% of cats over the age of 7 suffer from arthritis.