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Bulldogs Are Beautiful Day

April 15, 2019

Do you have a Bulldog? If so, your pup has a special day coming up. April 21st is Bulldogs Are Beautiful Day! Here, a Thorold, ON vet discusses Bulldogs. Basics … Read More »

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April Fool’s Day Jokes To Play On Your Dog

April 1, 2019

It’s April Fool’s Day! All over the country, pranksters are giggling at the practical jokes they’ve pulled off. There are actually some cute and harmless pranks you can pull on … Read More »

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Cuddly Kitten Day

March 15, 2019

There’s an adorable kitty holiday around the corner. March 23rd is Cuddly Kitten Day! Cats are adorable at any age, but they’re almost impossibly cute when they are little. Read … Read More »

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If Pets Had Thumbs Day

March 1, 2019

Did you know there’s a special pet holiday coming up? March 3rd is If Pets Had Thumbs Day. What do you think your furry pal would do if he or … Read More »

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5 Tips For Keeping Gerbils Happy

February 15, 2019

Here at Heartland Niagara Veterinary Hospital, we pride ourselves in offering great care to a variety of pets, from goofy giant dogs to talkative birds to the tiniest of our … Read More »

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5 Ways to Tell if Your Cat is Healthy

February 1, 2019

February is National Cat Health Month! Although our feline pals are quite easy to care for, just like any other animal, they are susceptible to illness and injury. However, cats … Read More »

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6 Ways to Keep Fido Warm This Winter

January 15, 2019

Are you enjoying winter? Or are you counting down the days until spring? Just like people, some dogs do better with the cold than others. If you have a snow … Read More »

Common Wintertime Pet Toxins

January 1, 2019

Now that winter is upon us, it’s time to think about what substances can harm your pet during the colder months. There are several wintertime toxins that can prove harmful … Read More »