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She’s Not Fat… She’s Just Fluffy!

She’s Not Fat… She’s Just Fluffy!

Do you like Kitty's plumpness? However, her curves are a ticking time bomb. Obesity is defined as being 10 to 20% overweight when compared to the ideal weight for a given breed. In America, it is estimated that approximately 58%...
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How to Transport Your Exotic Pet in Winter

How to Transport Your Exotic Pet in Winter

Do you have a rabbit, rodent, ferret or another exotic pet and are wondering what's the best way to transport it outside when it's freezing cold? Here's how to proceed:   Step 1: Start your car with the heating turned up...
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How to Transport Your Bird When the Cold Weather Sets In

How to Transport Your Bird When the Cold Weather Sets In

You have a bird and you're wondering what's the best way to transport it outside during our harsh winters? It's important to remember that birds are sensitive to temperature variations and vulnerable to the cold. Read on to find out...
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Oh No… the Cat Peed on the Bed!

Oh No… the Cat Peed on the Bed!

The horror! Max has urinated in the middle of the bed. Once you get over the initial shock, there are a few things to check: Under which circumstances did this happen? Was there a stressful event? Is the litter box...
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I Want a Cat!

I Want a Cat!

How many of you have had this thought, charmed by a kitten in a shop window, or in one of the countless cat videos online? Before giving in, consider whether your lifestyle is compatible with the presence of an animal....
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Getting Ready for Pet Boarding
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Getting Ready for Pet Boarding

Schedule Check our schedule and opening hours to plan your arrival and departure. Advance reservations are required for boarding services. It is also possible to schedule a procedure during boarding, such as a pedicure, or even tests as recommended by...
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Under Pressure

Under Pressure

Did you know that Max can suffer from hypertension? The most common causes of high blood pressure in cats are hyperthyroidism and chronic renal failure. Sometimes, there is no specific cause; this is called idiopathic hypertension. Hypertension affects: 2% of...
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Kitty 1 – Couch 0!

Kitty 1 – Couch 0!

Is Kitty getting ready to tear up your beautiful new couch? Here’s what you need to know: clawing is an innate behaviour in cats. Changing an innate behaviour is not an easy task. Kitty does this to “clean” her claws...
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