Winter & Holiday Safety: Keeping Chestermere’s Pets Safe During the Peak of the Season The holidays are officially here! While most of us are busy enjoying the cozy blankets and festive lights, this time of year brings some pretty specific risks for our four-legged family members—especially with the “deep freeze” we’re seeing outside. With Christmas […]
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November is Pet Diabetes Awareness Month: Know the Signs and Protect Your Pet November is a time for cozy blankets and festive planning. But did you know it is also Pet Diabetes Awareness Month? Just like humans, our furry friends can develop diabetes. The great news is: early detection and proper management can help pets
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October is National Veterinary Technician Month, and we’re excited to shine a spotlight on the incredible Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs) who are the heart of veterinary medicine. You may not always see everything they do behind the scenes, but RVTs are truly the nurses of the animal world. They combine medical knowledge, technical skills, and
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When we think about keeping our pets healthy, we often focus on their diet, exercise, or yearly check-ups. But did you know that dental health plays a huge role in your pet’s overall well-being and longevity? Just like in people, poor dental health in pets can lead to much more than bad breath. Plaque and
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As we enjoy the last stretch of summer, many pet owners are spending more time in their gardens, enjoying the blooms and fresh air. However, gardens can present hidden dangers for our furry friends. From toxic plants to chemical fertilizers, it’s essential to ensure your garden is a safe haven for pets. Here are some
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Travelling with your furry friend can be an exciting experience but for many pets, car rides aren’t quite the joy ride we hope for. Just like people, dogs and cats can suffer from motion sickness, turning your road trip into a stressful experience for both of you. If your pet drools excessively, whines, vomits, pants,
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Tips to Keep Your Pet Calm During Canada Day and Summer Storms While many of us enjoy the excitement of Canada Day fireworks or the rumble of a summer thunderstorm, for our pets, these loud, unpredictable noises can be deeply distressing. It’s not uncommon for dogs and cats to shake, hide, vocalize, or even try
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Camping is a fantastic way to unplug, relax, and enjoy the great outdoors—and it’s even better when your furry best friend tags along! Whether you’re heading out in a tent, RV, or cabin, there are so many ways to make lasting memories with your pet. Here are 10 fun activities to try on your next
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Easter is a time of joy, celebration, and delicious treats. However, amidst the festivities, it’s important to remember that certain Easter traditions can pose risks to our furry companions. To ensure a safe and happy holiday for your pets, here are some key safety tips to keep in mind. 1. Beware of Chocolate and Candy
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As pet owners, we want to ensure our furry companions live happy, healthy lives. One of the most important aspects of pet care is parasite prevention—a proactive approach to keeping fleas, ticks, and heartworms at bay. These parasites aren’t just a nuisance; they pose serious health risks to pets and even humans. Why Is Parasite
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