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How to give your dog medication
If you need to give your dog medication, learning how to do it right will make the process easier both for you and your pup. Remember to always follow the instructions given by your veterinarian and be sure to administer the full amount of medication over the number of days instructed by your vet.
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What to Expect at Veterinary Exams for Exotic Animals
Here at Fairview Animal Hospital, we see many different types of exotic animals and small mammals. No matter the size or the species of animal, we do a thorough examination to ensure your pet is as healthy as they can be.
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Your Dog’s Fear is Real
Fear in dogs is not unusual in a veterinary office setting, just as we may have some fear or trepidation surrounding doctor or dentist visits for ourselves. Labels for these dogs have sometimes been applied in years gone by, such as “bad” or “vicious,” but we now know much more about fear responses in dogs,and […]
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Are Essential Oils Safe to Use Around My Pet?
In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the popularity of essential oil diffusing. Oils are added to water and then heated to create an aromatic vapour which is used for aromatherapy or an all-natural room deodorizer. So, before you fire- up that new oil diffuser, here is what you need to know […]
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Nail Trims for Your Pet
Keeping your pet’s nails trimmed is an important part of maintaining their overall general health. By leaving nails untrimmed, it increases the risk of them getting caught, snagged or becoming overgrown and curving into the paw pads.
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