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Pesky Parasites and Your Pet
Pesky Parasites and Your Pet

Pesky Parasites and Your Pet

Are you travelling this summer? Are you going camping? Are you using the trails in Red Deer? Does your dog go to Three Mile Bend or The Oxbow Off Leash Dog Park?

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How to Trim Your Cat’s Nails
How to Trim Your Cat’s Nails

How to Trim Your Cat’s Nails

Do you know how to cut your cat’s nails? Below Dr. Lisa Lomsnes shows us how to properly cut them!

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How to Give Your Pet An Injection
How to Give Your Pet An Injection

How to Give Your Pet An Injection

Ever have to give your pet an injection under the skin? Check out the video below on how to properly give your pet an injection!

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How to Collect Your Pet's Urine Sample
How to Collect a Urine Sample from Your Pet

How to Collect Your Pet's Urine Sample

What happens if your veterinarian asks you to collect a urine sample from your pet? Instantly, you are thinking, “How am I going to do this?”.

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How to Brush Big Dog’s Teeth
How to Brush Big Dog’s Teeth

How to Brush Big Dog’s Teeth

How to brush big dog’s teeth with Molson and Taylor, RVT

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Stress-Free Cat Visits to the Vet
How to Bring Your Cat to the Vet: A Guide to Stress-Free Visits

Stress-Free Cat Visits to the Vet

As a cat owner, I know first-hand how stressful a visit to vet can be for both cat and owner.  It is one of the main reasons owners do not bring their cat to the veterinarian. 

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Do’s & Don’ts a Pet Sitter Needs to Know
The Do’s and Don’ts a Pet Sitter Needs to Know

Do’s & Don’ts a Pet Sitter Needs to Know

A great option for cats and dogs that need care is having a pet sitter come to your house or you bring your pet to a private pet sitter’s home also as an alternative to boarding.

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Change a Pet’s Life Day
Change a Pet’s Life Day

Change a Pet’s Life Day

January 24 is Change a Pet’s Life Day.  This is a nationwide event in recognising the many homeless and unwanted pets that are waiting in shelters for their forever home!

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Pyometra in Cats and Dogs
Pyometra in Cats and Dogs

Pyometra in Cats and Dogs

Besides controlling the pet population, spaying your female pets helps prevent cancer & uterine infections like Pyometra. That's why veterinarians advocate spaying female pets.

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Caring for your Bearded Dragon reptile
Caring for your Bearded Dragon reptile

Caring for your Bearded Dragon reptile

At Lomsnes Veterinary Hospital one of the most common reptiles we see are Bearded Dragons. They are very special and have very different needs than cats or dogs.

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Picking the Right Pocket Pet
Picking the Right Pocket Pet

Picking the Right Pocket Pet

There are many different types of pocket pets that can make great pets. Family lifestyle plays an important role in picking the appropriate species to adopt.

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How Is Your Pet Identified?
How Is Your Pet Identified?

How Is Your Pet Identified?

What happens if your cat gets out of the house? What happens when you’re on vacation and your dog runs away? What happens when your pet is lost and you’re looking for them?

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