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posted in 3 Oct, 2012 by Jane Kerrison  

Mini Vet School 2012

Mini Vet School 2012

posted in 17 Jan, 2012 by Guest Writer, Ciara Black  

Types Of Allergies In Dogs

About 40% of dogs suffer from allergies everyday. An allergy is described as a hypersensitivity to a harmless substance, known as an allergen. An allergen causes the body’s immune system to overreact, causing irritation on the skin, watery eyes, ear infections and more. Dog allergies can be respiratory, just like in humans, but are known [...]

posted in 2 Nov, 2011 by Guest Writer, Ciara Black  

Dog Dental Care

Dog Teeth Care About 80% of dogs have signs of gum disease by age three. It is important to have your dog’s teeth and gums examined by a veterinarian regularly. Your dog cannot clean his teeth by himself! Teeth brushing and oral care will not only keep your dog’s teeth clean and breath fresh, but [...]

posted in 16 Aug, 2011 by Guest Writer, Stephanie  

And Remember, Folks, Please Spay and Neuter Your Pets

Before my experience at shelters, I never thought of Bob Barker as a hero, or a particularly smart man. He made funny jokes, and had excited women run up to his stage and give him kisses and hugs. For those of you who do not know who Bob Barker is, he was the host of [...]

posted in 28 Jul, 2009 by Ottawa Dog Blog Founder, Liz  

Thermoregulation in Dogs

Please act responsibly and consider your pet this summer I work in research for the most part dealing with human physiology, and often thermoregulation – I am also a loving dog owner. I have participated in research with human subjects investigating cooling strategies for work in the heat including the military, and recently began to [...]

posted in 3 Jul, 2009 by Ottawa Dog Blog Founder, Liz  

2009 BHRR/KAH Microchip Fundraiser

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