pets – Alta Vista Animal Hospital http://www.altavistaanimalhospital.ca Because they aren't just pets, they are your companions Tue, 23 Aug 2016 22:14:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.10 77273132 Pet Dentistry – Do Pets Need Their Teeth Brushed? http://www.altavistaanimalhospital.ca/pet-dentistry-do-pets-need-their-teeth-brushed/ Tue, 11 Aug 2015 18:14:29 +0000 http://www.altavistaanimalhospital.ca/?p=716 Pet dental care is an essential part of keeping your pet healthy and ensuring a long happy life, 80% of dogs have periodontal disease by the time they turn four. In fact, it is the most commonly diagnosed health problem in cats and dogs! This remarkably common and sometimes life-threatening illness can usually be prevented […]

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Pet Nutrition for Cats and Dogs http://www.altavistaanimalhospital.ca/pet-nutrition-for-cats-and-dogs/ Thu, 16 Jul 2015 22:56:26 +0000 http://www.altavistaanimalhospital.ca/?p=597  Providing the proper nutrition is an integral part of caring for your four-legged loved ones. It is important to understand the basics of nutrition whether you feed your pet homemade meals or pet store food. Although it sometimes seems as if our pets could eat almost anything, it is important to understand that, like us […]

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Holi-daze: A Pet Owners’ Travelling Guide http://www.altavistaanimalhospital.ca/holi-daze-a-pet-owners-travelling-guide/ Mon, 06 Jul 2015 00:52:13 +0000 http://www.altavistaanimalhospital.ca/?p=548 Don’t let planning your next vacation put you in a holi-daze. We’ve got you covered. Only packing the essentials  Since summer is in full swing, vacation season is at its prime. For those of you who own pets, planning a vacation may be challenging. You may be wondering “what is the best thing to do […]

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Halloween Humbug http://www.altavistaanimalhospital.ca/halloween-humbug/ Wed, 29 Oct 2014 17:16:46 +0000 http://www.altavistaanimalhospital.ca/?p=374 Day 5686 with humans. They seem to be getting excited for a holiday they call Halloween. I’m still unsure of what this day commemorates, but it involves dressing up… And they’ve been eating even more candy than usual. They’ve even managed to dress up the suck-up, Sherlock… I’ve no idea how he puts up with […]

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