Autumn farm season is one of the best things about living in the Fraser Valley, and it brings a predictable run of veterinary visits. The recurring problems are corn cobs, mouldy windfall fruit, livestock contact, and do
Cushing’s disease is an excess of cortisol, the body’s stress hormone, most often caused by a small benign tumour affecting the pituitary gland. The classic picture is an older dog drinking and urinating far more, eating
Wildfire smoke affects dogs and cats more than most owners expect, because they breathe faster than we do and live closer to the ground where fine particles settle. Coughing, wheezing, watery eyes, low energy and reduced
On a sunny summer day, pavement, asphalt, and artificial turf can grow far hotter than the air and burn a pet’s paw pads in under a minute. In Abbotsford, a midday walk on a hot sidewalk is a common and preventable cause
