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Radiology has revolutionized the way veterinarians diagnose and treat various health conditions in pets. In British Columbia, this advanced diagnostic tool has become an integral part of veterinary care, enabling more accurate diagnoses, better treatment planning, and improved outcomes for pets. Whether it’s identifying fractures, tumors, or internal abnormalities, radiology plays a crucial role in… Continue reading How Radiology Enhances Veterinary Care for Pets in British Columbia

When it comes to keeping your cat healthy, vaccinations are a vital part of their preventive care. Cat vaccinations not only protect your feline friend from common but serious diseases, but they also help ensure the safety of other pets and even people. If you’re a cat owner, understanding the importance of these vaccinations, which… Continue reading Essential Cat Vaccinations: Protecting Your Feline Friend

Summer is a time for fun in the sun, but it can also be a dangerous season for our furry friends. Dogs are particularly susceptible to heatstroke, a serious and sometimes fatal condition that occurs when a dog’s body temperature rises to dangerous levels. Understanding how to recognize and prevent heatstroke in dogs is essential… Continue reading How to Recognize and Prevent Heatstroke in Dogs: A Summer Safety Guide

Fleas and ticks are more than just pesky parasites; they can pose significant health risks to your dog, ranging from skin irritations to serious diseases. For dog owners, effective flea tick prevention for dogs is not just a seasonal task but a year-round commitment to your pet’s well-being. Understanding the best practices and prevention methods… Continue reading Effective Flea and Tick Prevention for Dogs: Keep Your Pup Pest-Free

Puppy teething is a natural but challenging phase for both puppies and their owners. As your puppy’s baby teeth begin to fall out and adult teeth come in, you may notice an increase in chewing and discomfort. This is a normal part of your puppy’s development, but it can be tough on both of you.… Continue reading Dealing with Puppy Teething: Tips for Easing Your Pup’s Discomfort

Choosing a pet is a big decision, one that can bring immense joy and fulfillment into your life. Whether you’re a first-time pet owner or looking to add another furry friend to your family, understanding how to choose a pet that fits your lifestyle is essential. Here are some friendly tips to guide you in… Continue reading How to Choose a Pet: Tips for Finding Your Perfect Furry Friend

Just like us, dogs need regular dental care to maintain their oral health. Dental disease in dogs is a common issue that can lead to serious health problems if left untreated. Here’s how you can spot and prevent dental disease in dogs to ensure their well-being. Recognizing Dental Disease in Dogs Early detection of dental… Continue reading How to Spot and Prevent Dental Disease in Dogs

Dealing with a flea allergy in dogs can be challenging, but with the right approach, you can help your furry friend find relief and get back to their happy self. At 108 Avenue Animal Hospital, we understand the discomfort and distress that flea allergies can cause and are here to offer guidance on managing and… Continue reading How to Manage Flea Allergy in Dogs

Ensuring your furry friend’s safety is a top priority for any pet owner. One of the best ways to keep your dog secure is by microchipping them. At 108 Avenue Animal Hospital, we believe that microchipping a dog is a crucial step in responsible pet ownership. Let’s dive into how microchipping works and why it’s… Continue reading Microchipping Your Dog: How It Works and Why It Matters