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Many folks consider bringing a parrot into their life for several different reasons. Parrots are funny, intelligent, and curious companions, but it’s important to remember that they are not domesticated animals like cats and dogs. There are many wild-caught species being brought into the trade and sadly, parrots are not made for domesticity! Their urges are...

Potty training is a great way to avoid pee accidents around the house, but it might not be enough when it comes to cat spraying and dog marking. Most pet parents think that inappropriate urination in kitties and pups is a hormonal response more commonly seen in intact males. Although that is part of the...

Feline Immunodeficiency Virus/FIV positive cats are often feral due to their nature and outdoor environment. Did you know that? This is because when these kitties live in the wild, they may frequently have to engage in fights to secure their territories, leading to bite wounds—the primary mode of FIV transmission. The lack of consistent veterinary...

As pet parents, we know how much trouble our furkids can get into, and sometimes we don’t always know what to do when something more serious happens. Don’t you worry! Our pet experts are here to help. Having basic first aid could be life-saving in an emergency or help a fluffy loved one reach medical...

Is your dog suffering from vomiting or chronic diarrhea? Do they seem tired, and have a poor coat condition. These symptoms may indicate that your dog is suffering from Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). IBD in dogs is a common gastrointestinal issue. Inflammatory or Irritable Bowel Disease also known as IBD is a common gastrointestinal problem...

The holiday season is a time of joy for many of us, but it can be a source of stress for our pets. With loud noises, unfamiliar faces, and disruptions to their daily routines, dogs (and even cats!) often feel overwhelmed. As much as we enjoy the festivities, our furry friends might not share the...

Help! Anna is locked in a kennel and need we need to bust her out! Lock-In for Love is back! Animal-lovers from across BC are getting “locked in” to kennels with a furry friend to help raise funds for animals in need. How could we let this opportunity go! Help free them by donating and...

As the saying goes, you are what you eat. We all want our pets to be happy and healthy and live long fulfilling lives, so paying close attention to a pet’s food diet is essential to their health. There is no doubt that commercial pet foods are practical and cost-effective, and most of them are...

Pet parents deal with their pet’s sickness in different ways. They all love their pets, but not all show it the exact same way. While working in vet clinics I came across pet owners from all walks of life, and I continue to interact with them daily as NHV’s registered vet tech. When it comes to pet dads, I...

As pet parents, there are things we can do to do as a preventative support for our furkiddo’s health. Maintaining their health as much as possible can help your pet avoid some conditions and help manage existing ones. Here are ways you can help your furkiddo stay their healthy and happy selves and 6 ways...