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Some pet guardians care for more than one furry family member, many are from different species such as cats, dogs, Guinea pigs, birds and rabbits. When an issue arises like flea or ticks, there may be temptation to give the same prescription or over-the-counter flea or tick medication that they purchased for their dog to …
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News Category: Pet care
Are essential oils problematic if you have pets? The short answer is yes, but the type of essential oil and its concentration play a factor in how sick your dog or cat and other pets can get. What are essential oils? Essential oils are concentrated plant extracts. One of the most popular is lavender, known …
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News Category: Pet care
It’s time to tackle that list of springtime chores. But did you know that many household cleaning products contain chemicals that can be toxic to your pet? The following list of toxic products are ones to be aware of when an animal is around. Keep your pet safe from the following cleaning products: Alkaline substances. …
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News Category: Pet care
Spending some time at a dog-friendly beach with your furry friend is one of life’s little pleasures. Watching the joy on their face as they run into the ocean to chase a stick, dig in the sand or just sniff all of the great smells, is a great experience for both the dog and their …
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News Category: Pet care
For nearly 30 years, the SPCA Vancouver Hospital Trust Fund, a group of caring and dedicated animal lovers, has come together to raise funds towards subsidized veterinary care for animals at the BC SPCA Vancouver Animal Hospital. Since the creation of the Hospital Trust Fund, their scope has expanded to help meet the demand for …
News Category: Community
What does the BC SPCA have to do with anti-bullying? Through its humane education programs, which reach thousands of B.C. children each year, the animal welfare organization helps young people put themselves in the place of others, and think and feel from different perspectives. Focusing on empathy development with animals can be key in making …
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