by Dufferin Veterinary Hospital | Aug 12, 2023 | Health
Outdoor Activities to Enjoy with Your Pet Summer is the perfect time to soak up the sun, embrace the great outdoors, and create lasting memories with your furry friend. Whether you have a playful pup or a curious cat, there are numerous fun outdoor activities you can...
by Dufferin Veterinary Hospital | Jul 18, 2023 | Health
5 Practical Tips to Help Your Pet Cope With Anxiety As devoted pet owners, our beloved furry companions hold a significant place in our lives, and it is our utmost priority to provide them with the best possible care. Unfortunately, some pets experience anxiety,...
by Dufferin Veterinary Hospital | Jul 3, 2023 | Health
The Science of a Cat’s Purr Cats have long been renowned for their distinctive purring ability, a sound that instantly induces feelings of relaxation and contentment. However, the reasons behind why cats purr go beyond simple happiness. While cats do purr when...
by Dufferin Veterinary Hospital | Jun 27, 2023 | Health
Unveiling Zoonotic Diseases: Exploring Pet-Transmitted Infections and Maintaining Optimal Health Zoonotic diseases, which are illnesses that can be transmitted from pets to humans, are more prevalent than one might imagine. Despite your pet appearing to be in good...
by Dufferin Veterinary Hospital | Jun 27, 2023 | Health
Ensuring Safe Fun: Four Vital Safety Tips for Pet Owners at Dog Parks For those who are unprepared, the dog park can pose risks. Therefore, when entering an off-leash play area with your beloved canine companion, it is essential to adhere to our guidelines to ensure...
by Dufferin Veterinary Hospital | May 23, 2023 | Health
How to Identify, Treat, and Prevent Hot Spots in Pets How to Identify, Treat, and Prevent Hot Spots in Pets When their skin feels on fire from itching, your pet may scratch, lick, and chew so much that they create a hot spot. Help your furry pal overcome the itch by...