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This is a question that we get asked a lot and we wanted to address all the different factors involved in making this decision for your pet.

Some essential oils are very toxic to pets, others seem safer. Unfortunately essential oils have not been studied well in pets and so we are unable to recommend or advise on essential oil use in your pet.

Emergencies, On Call and Mental Health. Let’s take a look at how emergency services are provided here in the Truro area…

During the past 10 years we have seen a steady increase in cases of cannabis toxicity. With the Cannabis Act going into effect, we are certain this will happen more frequently.

We would like to address any concern you may have about the recent FDA announcement regarding neurological side effects associated with the flea and tick preventatives we recommend: Bravecto and Nexgard.

There are 14 different species of ticks in Nova Scotia. The 3 most common found on dogs are the American dog tick, blacklegged tick and the groundhog tick.

The world seems to be shrinking these days! With social media bringing the world to our doorstep and more frequent travel south to escape our chilly Canadian winters, we have been seeing a trend of more international rescue dogs.