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Improving Senior Dog Health: The Top Exercises Recommended by our Veterinarians
GeneralAs our dogs grow older, their health and vitality become a top priority for us as pet owners. Just like older adults, senior dogs need regular movement to help them…
How Surgical Laser Treatment Can Improve Quality of Life for Pets with Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome – BOAS.
GeneralBrachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS) affects many cherished pets, particularly those with short noses like Bulldogs, Pugs, and Boxers. Many pet owners do not realize that these structural features can…
Exploring the Cutting-Edge Use of Laser Therapy for Newfoundland Dog ACL Rehabilitation: A Veterinary Perspective
GeneralIn recent years, advancements in veterinary medicine have provided new hope for dog owners faced with the tough diagnosis of an ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) injury. Newfoundland dogs, affectionately known…
Confronting BOAS: Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome Surgery
GeneralBrachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS) can be a frightening diagnosis for pet owners. Throughout Canada, awareness around this condition is growing. Pet owners and veterinarians are discussing how to tackle…
Tick Season 2025: Why It’s Worse Than Ever and How to Protect Your Dog
GeneralIf you’re a dog owner in the Okanagan, you’ve likely heard more chatter than usual about parasites this year—and for good reason. At Kelowna Veterinary Hospital, we’ve seen a record…
Understanding Your Dog’s Mobility: The Benefits of Using a Stance Force Analyser
GeneralAs pet owners, we share a deep bond with our furry companions, always striving to provide them with the best care possible. One crucial aspect of our beloved dogs’ well-being…
Expert Tips for Maintaining Your Dog’s Dental Health: A Professional Guide to Pet Dental Care
GeneralDental Care Taking care of your beloved pet means more than just regular walks and a balanced diet. Just like us, our furry friends require proper dental care to ensure…
Unveiling the Power of Laser Therapy for Pets: Case Studies and Benefits for Different Conditions
GeneralIn recent years, laser therapy for pets has revolutionized the way we approach animal care. This cutting-edge treatment offers a non-invasive, drug-free solution for alleviating pain, promoting healing, and improving…
Winter Weather Blues
GeneralWinter time is hard for everyone; even our furry family members. It is hard to get out and about when it is cold outside. It is still possible though. With…
Microchip or Tattoo
Cat, DogGiving your pet a permanent identifier is important for having them be tracked back to you. No one plans to lose their pets, but a slip of the collar or…