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Strange Behaviour and Your Pets – Our Vet Can Help!

A Q&A with Dr. Olivia Schmidtz Q: What is your background in animal behaviour? A: My behaviour experience started at the Calgary Humane Society where I was fortunate to work on the behaviour team. I saw a large spectrum of behaviours that I learned to manage and train. I became familiar with...

My Dog Has Red Eyes – Now What?

By Dr. Jillian Rankin Soooo your cute little innocent and lovable companion has red eyes… Now what? Do you start searching his dog bed for contraband? Do you stop him from seeing the neighbours sketchy looking dog because he must be a bad influence? Do you ask your friend Karen...

Pets and Skin Conditions Q&A with Dr. Jennifer Hewitt

By Dr. Jen Hewitt Q: Why do you have a special interest in skin conditions affecting animals and what training have you taken to help the pets you see who are suffering with skin-related health issues? A: My special interest in skin disease in pets is largely driven by the impact these...

There Is Help for Calgary Owners Whose Pets Have Cancer – One Woman’s Story

Kali’s Wish is a non-profit organization in Calgary that provides support for those whose pets have been diagnosed, or passed away, with cancer. Losing a dog or cat to cancer can be devastating and Kali’s Wish is there to support scared, upset or grieving pet owners through online information, support...