Pet Health Articles and Advice

“She'll eat when she's hungry” is reasonable advice for a dog and quietly dangerous advice for a cat. Why the clock here runs in hours, not days.

Why does a puppy need three rounds of the same shot? Understanding maternal antibodies turns the vaccine schedule from a billing mystery into a plan you can follow.

Most upset stomachs settle in a day or two. A few are emergencies. The green, amber, red framework our team walks callers through on the phone every week.

Most infestations we treat in August belong to dogs whose owners were already using prevention. The gaps are predictable, which also means they are fixable.

A dog's ear canal takes a sharp turn inward, so water goes in and stays in. How to tell a real infection from a post-swim head shake, and how to prevent both.

A dog can go from heavy panting to organ damage in under an hour. What to watch for on a Toronto summer walk, and the first ten minutes that matter most.