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We All Make Mistakes  By: Dr. Amanda Glew  Everyone once in a while, you meet a client who is so understanding of the complications that can occur in our business, that you feel like saying “Why are you so nice?” Such was the case with a Bernese Mountain dog that I recently treated for a salivary mucocoele. They were new …

Charlot’s Story- Part 1 August 2012 Update:  We never had time to do a Part 2 because Charlot has already found a forever home.  He will be heading over the border to Vermont!   Charlot is a gorgeous blue eyed Himalayan that adores giving head-bumps.  One day his owners decided to bring him to the vet to have him euthanized.  The …

Q: My Boxer Mix, Dexter, was scratching and losing hair in certain areas. Scratching was mostly on the upper side of his front legs and back hip area. The hair loss appears around the mouth and eyes, as well as patches on his back. I took him to the vet and was advised it is a parasite called Demodex or …

Yesterday August 26th, 2011 our veterinary clinic went right to work on Remi and took biopsies of several areas of Remi’s affected skin under sedation and pain control. This will be key in diagnostics, and will save us the time wasted on trial and error in treatment. The first veterinarian to evaluate him was afraid he might have an autoimmune …

Remi – at veterinary appointment (VIDEO) Remi was found in Saint Henri running on the rail road tracks as a stray about a month ago, emaciated and covered in skin lesions. He was taken in by a wonderful caring lady who did everything she could for him, but could not afford to take him to get medical care. His medical …

ABOUT THE PRIZE: Montreal Dog Blog and Eleven Eleven Animal Rescue are raffling off a pair of tickets to see your Montreal Canadiens destroy the Leafs  – Feb 24th at the Bell Center, 7:30 pm. These tickets have a face value of $183 each.  Seats are in the Desjardins “Le Club” Area:  Section 220/Row E/ Seats 1 and 2.  Food …

My last blog post was at the beginning of November, if you were wondering if i had dropped off the face of the earth. Fear not, i am still alive, but here is a summary of why i have been out of touch; [vimeo]http://vimeo.com/19512066[/vimeo] When i took my foster home on Monday November 22nd, he was 4 days old and …