Hot Pavement and Paw Pad Burns in Dogs: A Guildford and Surrey Summer Safety Guide

On a hot Surrey summer day, pavement can climb high enough to burn a dog’s paw pads in under a minute, even when the air feels comfortable to you. Before any walk in Guildford, press the back of your hand flat to the sid

Emergency Signs in Dogs: When to Seek Urgent Care in Guildford

Your dog’s symptoms don’t always announce themselves with fanfare. Sometimes the earliest signs are the quietest. Changes in breathing, posture, or appetite in the first hours can guide whether your dog needs urgent attention tonight or a routine appointment tomorrow. We’ll walk through the key warning signs that warrant a walk-in visit during our extended… Continue reading Emergency Signs in Dogs: When to Seek Urgent Care in Guildford

When Does Your Pet Need Urgent Care? A Guildford Pet Owner’s Guide

Your pet needs urgent care when a sudden problem could worsen within hours, such as trouble breathing, repeated vomiting, suspected poisoning, a swollen abdomen, collapse, or a deep wound. During clinic hours, 108 Avenue Animal Hospital offers same-day urgent care for dogs and cats in Guildford and across Surrey. When in doubt, call first. What… Continue reading When Does Your Pet Need Urgent Care? A Guildford Pet Owner’s Guide

When Your Pet Needs Evening Veterinary Attention in Surrey: Signs to Watch For

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Health concerns with dogs and cats do not follow a nine-to-five schedule. A dog that ate something from the garden after dinner, a cat showing sudden lethargy once the family is home from work, or a puppy with an unexpected allergic reaction during an evening walk can all leave pet owners unsure whether to wait… Continue reading When Your Pet Needs Evening Veterinary Attention in Surrey: Signs to Watch For

Your Puppy’s First Year in Surrey: A Complete Veterinary Milestone Guide

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Bringing a new puppy home is one of the most exciting milestones a family can experience, and across Surrey’s neighbourhoods, from Whalley and Fleetwood to Newton and North Delta, spring is one of the busiest seasons for new puppy adoptions. The first twelve months of your puppy’s life set the foundation for their long-term health,… Continue reading Your Puppy’s First Year in Surrey: A Complete Veterinary Milestone Guide

Indoor Cat Safety in Surrey: Spring Hazards Every Cat Owner Should Know

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Spring in Surrey brings longer days, warmer air, and a wave of seasonal changes that transform the inside of your home just as much as the outdoors. For cat owners across Whalley, Newton, Fleetwood, and North Delta, the arrival of fresh flowers, open windows, and spring cleaning routines introduces hazards that are easy to miss.… Continue reading Indoor Cat Safety in Surrey: Spring Hazards Every Cat Owner Should Know

Indoor Cat Spring Allergies in Surrey: Signs and Supportive Care

Many pet owners believe that indoor cats are protected from spring allergies, but this is a common misconception. Indoor cats in Surrey can experience seasonal allergies just like their outdoor counterparts. Pollen, dust, and other allergens can enter your home through windows and doors, affecting your cat’s comfort. At 108 Avenue Animal Hospital, we work… Continue reading Indoor Cat Spring Allergies in Surrey: Signs and Supportive Care

Spring Flea and Tick Prevention in Surrey: Keeping Your Pet Protected

As the weather warms up in Surrey, fleas and ticks become increasingly active. Spring is the perfect time to establish a comprehensive prevention plan for your beloved pet. At 108 Avenue Animal Hospital, we understand how important it is to keep your pet healthy and comfortable throughout the season. This guide will help you understand… Continue reading Spring Flea and Tick Prevention in Surrey: Keeping Your Pet Protected

Why Is My Dog Limping? Common Causes And When To See A Vet

Seeing your dog limp can be worrying, especially if the change happens suddenly. Some dogs may lift a leg completely while walking, while others may show a subtle change in their gait that suggests discomfort. Limping is not a condition on its own. It is usually a sign that something is causing pain, inflammation, or… Continue reading Why Is My Dog Limping? Common Causes And When To See A Vet

Broken Bones In Pets: What Happens Next

Broken bones in pets can be frightening for any owner. Whether it happens during a fall, a car accident, or rough play, seeing your pet suddenly unable to walk or in pain can be stressful and confusing. One of the most common questions veterinarians hear after diagnosing a fracture is what happens next. The good… Continue reading Broken Bones In Pets: What Happens Next