Dixie Road Pet Clinic Essential Services Update #2
As Ontario goes into further lockdown mode during this COVID health challenge we sincerely hope you, your loved ones and of course your pets are safe and healthy at home. With Minister Doug Ford’s announcement Friday there have been further…
April 6th is National Siamese Cat Day! Known for being charismatic and talkative, these cute cats have some very loyal fans. A vet lists some fun facts about these remarkable felines below. What’s In A Name? The name Siamese cat…
When your cat starts sneezing, coughing, or displaying a runny nose, it’s natural to wonder: does my cat have a cold? Similar to humans, cats can catch colds, known in the feline world as Upper Respiratory Infections (URIs). These infections…
The Benefits of Antioxidants for Dogs
You’ve definitely heard of antioxidants before. They’re found in many human foods and offer us many health benefits. The question is, do antioxidants offer those same benefits for our canine companions? The answer is yes—antioxidants are important for keeping your…
Can My Pets Be Allergic to Each Other?
As you probably know, your dog or cat can be allergic to many things. Dust, dirt, fleas, mold, pollen, ingredients in their food, certain materials like rubber or plastic… the list goes on and on. But can dogs and cats…
The puparazzi are getting pretty excited. The Westminster Kennel Show starts February 10th! It’s always fun to see these pampered pooches strutting their stuff! As you may know, dog shows typically divide their furry contestants into breed groups. A veterinarian…
