October 4–10, 2026 is Animal Health Week, an annual national campaign organized by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) to promote animal health and responsible
A few extra pounds may not seem significant, especially when a pet otherwise appears happy and healthy. But carrying excess weight can affect much more
Every October, veterinary hospitals across Canada celebrate Registered Veterinary Technologist (RVT) Month — an opportunity to recognize the knowledge, skill and important role RVTs bring
When a pet is seriously ill, injured, or facing the end of life, families often find themselves navigating some of the most emotional moments they
Pain is something every pet owner hopes their dog or cat never experiences. Most people think of pain management as something that happens after surgery,
Emergencies rarely happen when we’re expecting them. A dog cuts a paw on a hiking trail. A cat suddenly begins struggling to breathe. A pet has
Flat-faced pets have become incredibly popular over the last decade. Breeds like the French Bulldog, English Bulldog, Pug, and Persian-type cats are beloved for their
August is Itchy Pet Awareness Month, an opportunity to talk about one of the most common reasons dogs and cats visit veterinarians: chronic itching. For
National Pet Fire Safety Day on July 15 is often associated with fire prevention and emergency preparedness. Those are important conversations, but from an Emergency
