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Brush Up on the Importance of Veterinary Dental Health

You care about your pet’s health and do everything you can to provide them with the care they need to live a long, happy life. Veterinary dental health’s importance is an often-overlooked pet wellbeing component. Dental disease is one of pets’ most common medical conditions, and your pet needs more than dental chews to keep [...]

By |2023-01-31T05:05:29+00:00January 30th, 2023|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Veterinary Mental Health FAQs

Highly compassionate and empathetic individuals devote themselves to animal health care—an emotional and labor-intensive profession. Although these caring veterinary professionals—driven by lifelong dreams of becoming a voice for the voiceless—save pets’ lives, they are prone to developing burnout, compassion fatigue, and mental health problems. The pandemic’s challenges initiated a much-needed conversation around veterinary professionals’ mental [...]

By |2023-01-25T01:47:04+00:00January 24th, 2023|Uncategorized|0 Comments

How to Assess Your Senior Pet’s Quality of Life

When most people hear the phrase quality of life, they think of how these words apply to human life. However, your aging pet’s quality of life (QOL) is equally important. Similar to humans, pets slow down and become more susceptible to health issues as they age, but your aging pet cannot voice their pain and [...]

By |2022-12-31T18:28:16+00:00December 31st, 2022|Uncategorized|0 Comments

A Pet Owner’s Guide to a Merry—Not Scary—Holiday Season

Right on schedule, the holiday season has arrived with festive decorations, delicious food, and plenty of merriment. As you prepare to celebrate, keep your pet’s comfort and safety in mind. Enjoy a merry—not scary—holiday season by following our Animal Hospital of Stoney Creek team’s practical holiday pet safety tips.  Merry: Festive pet-safe holiday decorations to [...]

By |2022-12-17T18:26:21+00:00December 17th, 2022|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Feeling the Brrr-n—Cold Weather Exercise for Pets

As winter’s chill settles over Ontario, your motivation to get moving with your pet may feel a bit, well, frozen. Before you decide to let your pet hibernate until spring, read our Animal Hospital of Stoney Creek team’s cold weather exercise tips—and ensure your dog or cat stays fit year-round. The winter blues can cause [...]

By |2022-12-02T00:21:01+00:00November 30th, 2022|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Someone to Watch Over Me—Anesthesia Safety for Pets

Pet owners are often nervous or reluctant about their furry companions going under anesthesia. As pet lovers ourselves, we can empathize with your concerns, but rest assured—Animal Hospital of Stoney Creek subscribes to the highest anesthesia and surgical safety standards. Let us show you how we care for your pet before, during, and after anesthesia. [...]

By |2022-11-18T05:27:58+00:00November 15th, 2022|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Wise Whiskers, Warm Hearts—Senior Pet Wellness Testing

Your senior pet’s interests and behaviors have probably changed through the years. What once sparked a frenzy of tail wagging and leaping now barely merits a raised eyebrow. Similarly, your aging pet’s health needs have changed. While their early veterinary care at the Animal Hospital of Stoney Creek was devoted to disease and illness prevention, [...]

By |2022-11-04T03:15:52+00:00November 3rd, 2022|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Lyme Disease and Ticks—A Year-Round Pet Threat

Tick-borne Lyme disease was once a fair-weather foe, but has now become a year-round threat because of wildlife migration changes and the ever-warming climate. Learn how to protect your pet and yourself from this debilitating condition with this guide from the Animal Hospital of Stoney Creek. What is Lyme disease in pets? Lyme disease is [...]

By |2022-10-21T02:28:51+00:00October 20th, 2022|Uncategorized|0 Comments

It’s Time for a Senior Cat Checkup!

Did you know that 40% of cats 10 years of age and older have some degree of kidney disease? Cats age much faster than people do, which means major health changes can occur much earlier in their lives. Cats enter their senior years at around age 7 and may develop many of the same age-related [...]

By |2017-10-27T18:19:51+00:00October 27th, 2017|Uncategorized|0 Comments
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