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Oh Man That Was Ouchie!

Greetings humans!I saw my doggy friends Simon and Clover have been barking up the right tree about their wonderful care at Edmonton West Animal Hospital, so I wanted to share my tale as well.My

Simons’s Tails of TPLO

Hello everyone! WOOF WOOF!Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Simon, and I’m an 8-year-old mixed breed. I’m a big guy and a little rambunctious, but I love life and everyone in it. I’m here to talk a bit

What It’s Like To Get Spayed, From Clover’s View

Hi there!My name’s Clover, and I’m a 6-month-old labradoodle. I’m a little shy, and I sometimes get nervous meeting new people, but I’m still young, and learning the ways of the world. I’m growing up fast, though, and a few

Affordable Vaccines for Cats in Edmonton

Why does my cat need vaccines?Cats need vaccines just like dogs to protect them from getting really sick. Vaccines help their bodies fight off dangerous diseases, which can make them very ill or even die.

Affordable Vaccines for Dogs in Edmonton

Why does my dog need shots?Vaccinations are a critical part of ensuring the health and well-being of dogs of all ages. Vaccines help build immunity by stimulating the immune system to recognize and fight off specific

Affordable, low cost dog dental care in Edmonton near me

Have you noticed your dog has bad breath? Or your dog has loose or infected teeth? It might be time to schedule a dental cleaning with your veterinarian

How much does an ACL repair cost in a dog in Edmonton?

The ACL (also known as a CrCL) is a ligament in the knee that can rupture due to genetics, trauma, or both. This condition can be very painful for dogs and significantly impact their quality of life. The

Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD)

Why is my cat peeing everywhereFeline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD) is a term used to describe a variety of conditions that affect the urinary system of cats. These conditions can involve the bladder, urethra, and

Top 10 Critical Signs Your Pet Needs Emergency Care

Emergency signs to look for in your petProtecting your pet’s health is very important. Top 10 critical signs your pet needs emergency care that you should never ignore. Identifying critical signs

Pets are our Passion, and Their Health is our #1 Priority!

Cat Spay Benefits being explained by Vet sharing Feline Friendly Practice knowledgeWhat are the benefits of spaying a cat?There are many!Benefits of spaying your cat

Why Vet Bills Are Expensive & 3 Ways to Save Money on Pet Care

Understanding Veterinary ExpensesPet owners wonder why “vet bills are expensive.” Here are 3 effective strategies to save money on vet bills.Veterinary care includes advanced pet treatments,

Emergency Vet Services in Edmonton: Finding the Right Care for Your Pets Emergency Finding the Right Care for Your Pet's Emergency

Imagine this:You’re at home on a Friday evening, enjoying a BBQ with friends, when suddenly your dog or cat comes to you, injured. In a health crisis like this, you

Spaying and Neutering

What does spay or neuter surgery entail?A spay surgery is performed on female cats and dogs and involves removal of the uterus and both ovaries (i.e. ovariohysterectomy). In males, neutering involves the removal of both testicles

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