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Swimming with your Pet: How to make it fun and safe!
Although not all dogs like water or swimming, they should be exposed to it for their own safety. Here are some simple steps to help teach your dog to be safe and enjoy swimming… Avoid excessive noise: Take the dog to a quiet pool or the shallow part of a lake....
Morphometric Measurements
Morphometrics (from Greek μορϕή “morphé”, meaning ‘shape’ or ‘form’, and μετρία “metría”, meaning ‘measurement’) refers to the quantitative analysis of form. Morphometrics analyzes lengths, widths, masses, angles, ratios and areas. Morphometric data is a measurement of size. It’s all Greek to me! What does all that mean to you when we perform...
Weight Awareness Client Education Night
Date: Wednesday, August 13th, 2014 Time: 7pm Location: 780 Highway 6 North, Waterdown Our very own Dr. Jennifer Merry will be hosting our Nutrition and Weight Management Course. We will discuss the importance of maintaining a healthy weight, exercise tips and proper nutrition for your pet. Whether you want help with...
Out, Out Damned Hotspot
A hotspot is a patch of your dog’s skin that is bothering them so much that they can’t leave it alone. Because of this overwhelming discomfort, they have rubbed, scratched, and licked it into the condition you see before you. When I first started practicing I didn’t understand how fast...
