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Is My Dog Becoming Senile?

Have you noticed that your dog seems more confused lately? Or may be having accidents indoors? Do they have less energy? Although these signs may seem like a natural process of aging, your dog may actually be suffering from Cognitive dysfunction. Cognitive dysfunction (aka Canine Senility) is a disease that...

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A Kitten Tale

Being a new team member of Coxwell Animal Clinic I have been told how this story begins, but I will also tell you how the story ends. One day while at work, one of our good-hearted clients stumbled upon a cardboard box that contained kittens. This box was left in...

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Ticks: An Emerging Concern

Until about seven years ago, ticks were not believed to be a problem for dogs in Ontario. Veterinarians would rarely talk to pet owners about ticks and tick-borne diseases and when we did, it was only for animals with a travel history. Then everything changed. Now, tick populations are endemic on the...