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Tick prevention

Ticks, Ticks, Ticks- update for spring 2016!

Tick Protection for your Pets We are having a relatively warm winter in New Brunswick, which sure is a nice change from last year!  However, that does mean that parasites are going to be emerging and feasting on our pets even earlier this year. Ticks are always the first parasites...

Parasite Myth- Busted!

Pet Parasite Myths: Busted!

Pet Parasite Myths Working in the veterinary field, we often hear things that make us cringe. Well-intentioned pet owners are often being misinformed by the internet, friends, and other sources when it comes to protecting their pets from internal and external parasites. Today I will try to shed some light...

Important Things To Know When Getting a New Puppy

Microchip The microchip is a way to identify your pet. A veterinarian simply injects a microchip, about the size of a grain of rice under the surface of your pet’s skin. If a rescue group finds your pet after they may go missing, they just have to “scan” your animal to look for...

Stress Free Veterinary Visits For Your Cat

At Acadia Veterinary Hospital, we recommend annual comprehensive physical exams and consultations regarding nutrition and behaviour for all cats, even for cats that never go outside. We also recommend bringing in your cat if you notice any of these subtle changes, because catching disease or behavioural problems early on allows...