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Tag Archives: Bacteria

Dr. Amanda Glew: We All Make Mistakes

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 …

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Dr. Amanda Glew: Whipworms on the Rise

Whips on the rise  By:  Dr. Amanda Glew  Most of us get cute pictures on the internet. I don’t. The other day, my husband was going through my emails (he helps me, since I get so many), and exclaimed “What the %^&&*!!!” I came running to look at the photo shown here – someone had sent me a picture of …

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Ask A Vet: Are Vaccinations Really Necessary?

Q: Could you explain why vaccinations for dogs are important? Are there any side effects of vaccines? If a dog wasn’t vaccinated as a puppy, can this have any consequences in it’s adult life? Is there any place in Montreal where the dogs can be vaccinated free of charge or at discounted rates? I would like to adopt a dog but can’t bear …

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Pampered Pets: Ear Infections!

As a professional dog groomer one of the most common problems we see are EAR INFECTIONS! So many ear infections and so many dog owners oblivious to their dog’s condition. So here are the WARNING SIGNS, POSSIBLE CAUSES, CLEANING TECHNIQUES and TREATMENTS to consider when caring for your pet. MOST COMMON SIGNS of an EAR INFECTION * Your dog’s ears …

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