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A limber tail is one of many slang terms for a medical condition known as Acute Caudal Myopathy. AKA cold tail, swimmer’s tail, dead tail, sprung tail, broken tail, etc.

The next step in the evolution of cattle identification was the use of computer transponders on cattle.

Spring and summer is an exceptionally exciting time here at the clinic, mainly because we have the pleasure of meeting all the new puppies being welcomed into new families!

Working in the veterinary field, I’ve seen more than my fair share of ticks (ew). It turns out that you may be seeing more in the near future too!

Have you ever wondered why your vet asks you to bring a stool sample? Why would they want my pet’s poop? I love my pet but I don’t want their poop!

We’ve all got favourite movies, some of them include ‘man’s best friend.’ Whether animated or not, some of the best movies have our four-legged friends in the cast.

Have you noticed recent articles and Facebook posts about essential oil toxicity in pets? Many people are asking us, "Are essential oils safe to use with animals?"

Have you ever wondered if your Veterinarian or Registered Veterinary Technician keep up with their skills?

Have you ever just wondered what your dog is smelling? Do you come home from work and your dog has to sniff your pants before you can make it to the door?

Brushing our teeth is a part of our daily routine that never gets forgotten. Is this the same for your pet? Do you brush your pet’s teeth every day?

There’s an old saying which states ‘the more, the merrier,’ which is what I thought when I added a new kitten to my home over the summer.

Our clinic also works with cattle, and we thought some of you might be interested in how technology is impacting cattle farming, especially dairy farms.