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Adopting a Stray Cat

June 1, 2021

Are you considering adopting a stray? Many of our feline patients were once strays. In many cases, Fluffy was discovered behind a dumpster or in an abandoned yard, or perhaps … Read More »

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Sled Dog Day

February 1, 2021

Tomorrow, February 2nd, is National Sled Dog Day. We know, most of our canine patients probably won’t be running any sled races. However, sled dogs have helped mankind out tremendously … Read More »

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Caring for a Hairless Cat

September 1, 2020

Our feline pals come in a variety of colors, and with many different hairstyles. Of course, we also have some kitties that don’t have any fur at all, such as … Read More »

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Doodle Dog Day

May 1, 2020

Do you have a poodle, labradoodle, or another doodle? If so, mark the calendar for May 3rd. It’s Doodle Dog Day! Read on as a local London, ON vet discusses … Read More »

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Happy Mew Year

January 1, 2020

Happy New Year! While most people are celebrating the new year today, for our feline friends, tomorrow is the official holiday. January 2nd is Happy Mew Year, or New Year’s … Read More »

Posted in Cat Care, General Care Tagged cat behavior, cat care tips, cat New Year's resolutions, cat resolutions, feline behavior, Happy Mew Year, Happy New Year, new year's resolutions for cats, resolutions for your cat, things cats think, vet clinic London ON, vet clinic South London area, what cats do, what cats want, what is my cat thinking
Great Tricks You Can Teach Your Dog

February 15, 2019

February is Dog Training Education Month! Dogs are very smart, and more than a bit mischievous, so it’s important to teach them good petiquette. However, once your pooch has mastered … Read More »

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Jogging With Fido

June 15, 2018

Do you enjoy jogging? This is a great way to stay in shape. If you have a dog, you may have the perfect running partner. Many dogs love running! Just … Read More »

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Cat Care Hacks

February 15, 2018

Do you have a kitty? If so, you’ve picked an adorable pet. While cats are fairly easy keepers, they do have their own specific needs . . . and a … Read More »

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Cat Care Tips for People in Apartments

July 15, 2017

Do you and your kitty live in an apartment? Cats are great pets for apartment dwellers! However, there are some things you can do to keep your kitty happy and … Read More »

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Adorable Ways Your Cat Shows Affection

March 15, 2017

As you’ve probably noticed, cats are very personable and charismatic. They are also full of adorable quirks. In fact, some of Fluffy’s most endearing habits and traits may actually be … Read More »

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Border Collie Day

Nov 15

Did you know that Border Collie Appreciation Day is November 24th? While we love all of our canine pals, Border Collies are some very good boys that definitely deserve some … Read More »
Pet Memorial Projects For Kids

Nov 01

Have you recently had to say your farewell to a cherished furry companion? Whether your pet died peacefully of old age, or succumbed to illness or injury, it’s never easy … Read More »
Fido’s Fall Wardrobe

Oct 15

Fall is in full swing now. While we hopefully have some more time before the really cold weather hits, this is the time for pet owners to start getting their … Read More »