Antimicrobial Resistance

The antimicrobials we depend on every day are losing their effectiveness. Discover your role in the fight against antimicrobial resistance.

Professional Animal Dentistry

Dental health is vital to your animal’s well-being, but it can’t tell you if it has a tooth ache. Learn how you can keep your animal’s mouth healthy.

Alberta’s wild horses are an invasive species, but they’re also protected. Find out how we balance their health with the health of our environment.

Equine infectious anemia is a potentially fatal disease that’s easy to spread and hard to track. Learn how to protect your horses from EIA.

Attention Fort McMurray Evacuees en route, the following veterinary clinics between Fort McMurray and Edmonton have capacity for...

Allergies in Pets
Allergies are a common cause of skin and ear conditions in dogs. People with allergies usually have “hay fever” (watery eyes, runny nose, and sneezing) or asthma. However, in dogs the skin is the target organ, whether the allergen is eaten, breathed in, or in direct contact with the skin.
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Spaying and Neutering: An Important Procedure For Your Pet
Spaying and neutering is an important procedure that we advocate. There are long term health benefits to your pet when it is...
Pet Nutrition
Good nutrition is as important for pets as it is for people. With so many different brands available, choosing the right food for...
The Cost of Compassion
The price of a pet is more than just its purchase. Learn how prices are established for the services your pet needs.
Establish Your VCPR
Health Canada has introduced changes to the way animal owners access antimicrobials in order to prevent the spread of AMR. Going...

Wild Horses in Alberta
Many concerned members and citizens have written us over the past few weeks in regards to the feral horse capture currently taking place in Alberta. As veterinary practitioners, animal welfare is always our primary concern, whether it is the health and welfare of a single animal or that of an entire ecosystem.
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Veterinary Dentistry for Your Horse
Watch this informative video that describes the importance of regular dental care for your horse.
The Cost of Compassion
The price of a pet is more than just its purchase. Learn how prices are established for the services your pet needs.
Equine Pre-Purchase Exams
A pre-purchase exam provides an assessment of the horse so that you are fully informed at the time of purchase. Read on to learn...
Understanding Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA)
Learn about the dangers of Equine Infectious Anemia, how to detect the symptoms of an infection and what you can do to reduce the...

Are You Being Misled About Healthy Beef?
Marketing spin or evidence based fact? Healthy food comes from healthy animals and healthy animals are a result of...
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Canada's Eco-Friendly Beef Producers
Canada’s beef producers continually strive toward improvement, and it shows. Their commitment to responsible agriculture has led...
Are antibiotics good or bad for livestock?
What is an antimicrobial? Antimicrobials are a class of medications that kill or inhibit the growth of microorganisms, including...
Livestock Lightning Safety
The United States Department of Agriculture estimates that lightning is responsible for 80% of all accidental livestock deaths...
The Cost of Compassion
The price of a pet is more than just its purchase. Learn how prices are established for the services your pet needs.

Taking Your Pets To National Parks
It is important for people to realize that pets can pose a risk to wildlife and wildlife can pose a risk to pets and their owners.
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Porcupine Quills & Your Pet
Every year we see countless cases of dogs that have been quilled by porcupines. Other animals can also become a porcupine’s...
Wild Baby Hares and Proper Handling
The following information was graciously provided by The Wildlife Rehabilitation Society of Edmonton , image provided by Larry D...
Wild Horses in Alberta
Many concerned members and citizens have written us over the past few weeks in regards to the feral horse capture currently...
Rabies
What is rabies? Rabies is a fatal disease of the nervous system. It is caused by a virus that can infect all warm-blooded animals...