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Aug 06 2020
Feeding Raw Food to Cats is Dangerous
Feeding raw food to cat is potentially dangerous to both the cat and to you. Commercially available raw foods for bacteria that can cause illness, the raw pet food products…
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Jul 03 2020
Cats, Nutrition, and Periodontal Disease
Periodontal Disease Best way to prevent the most common Periodontal disease that affecting cats of all age groups is daily dental home care. Periodontal diseases can affect the major organs,…
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Jan 10 2020
Dress up your pet! – January 14th
Nothing would look cuter than your furry companion all dolled up in a cute outfit! On January 14th it is national “dress up your pet” day! On the North shore,…
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Dec 14 2019
Dog Scooting? Time To Get Expressed!
Is your dog scooting along the floor? Does your cat lick their rear area a lot? You probably need to get your pet’s anal glands expressed. Anal glands are scent…
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Dec 13 2019
Dogs Can Get The Flu, Too!
What is the dog flu you may ask? Dog flu, better known to veterinarians as canine influenza virus, is a viral infectious disease of the respiratory system in dogs. Just…
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Dec 12 2019
Senior Month Is Back For December – Book Now For 15% Off!
Your senior pet requires more frequent care than a younger pet might– book your appointment for today! Senior dogs and cats are usually candidates for dental scaling, cleaning and polishing….
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Dec 04 2019
Trimming A Rabbit’s Nails
At Parkgate Animal Hospital, we trim many rabbit’s nails! It is a good idea to have a rabbit’s nails trimmed every 2 months, or it may be painful for them….
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Dec 04 2019
Dog Fights – Prevalent In North Van!
Here at Parkgate Animal Hospital in the Deep Cove/Seymour area of North Vancouver, we have been getting a lot of patients lately coming in due to local dog fights. Here…
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Nov 29 2019
Indoor vs Outdoor Cats – Which Is Better?
Here at Parkgate Animal Hospital, it is common for us to see outdoor cats. Letting your cat outside and knowing they will come back is a nice reassurance– and we’re…
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Nov 28 2019
Keep Your Pet From Destroying Things
Does your dog display destructive behavior? This is the page for you! Learn why your pet may be destroying things in the house, and what you can do to help…
