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Heartworm Test

Heartworm is a potentially fatal disease, caused by a parasitic worm that invades the dog’s body when an infected mosquito bites the dog. This blood-borne parasite is known as Dirofilaria immitis. Adult worms are found in the heart, usually and rarely in other parts of the circulatory system. Adult heartworms...

Microchipping

Microchipping your dog is becoming a pretty standard practice across North America and is one of the best sources of identification for your dog. Microchipping your dog involves inserting a small microchip under the skin. The microchip itself is about the size of a grain of rice.

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Nail Trimming and Ear Cleaning

Nail trimming could be a difficult task for some pet owners. It all depends on your dog’s temperament and your comfort level with the task at hand. The biggest fear for many dog owners is being scared of cutting the quick, causing their pet to bleed; for good reason too,...

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Overweight Dog Help

It’s hard to detect a gradual increase in your dog’s or cat’s weight. By controlling your dog’s weight, you are not only improving the quality of life of your pet, but you are extending the life of your dog. Common health problems associated with obesity include lameness, diabetes, heart disease,...