Category: Tips

Nothing is more important for pet owners than keeping their precious pets safe! Microchips are often thought of as a dog or cat item, but exotic pets can also enjoy the security of a permanent form of identification. We provide microchipping services for exotic pets here at Bloor-Kipling Animal Clinic to ensure they can be returned safely […]

While pet owners may be familiar with dog anal gland issues, the same can happen in cats. A routine part of care for most dogs is having the anal glands expressed, but few cats need such treatment. Still, some cats may run into trouble where their anal glands are concerned. It is for this reason […]

As dog parents, we want what’s best for our four-legged friends. From healthy food to exercise, we do everything we can to ensure they are happy and healthy. But did you know that regular PGVs are one of the most essential parts of keeping your pet happy and healthy? Here at Bloor-Kipling Animal Clinic, we believe preventative care […]

As pet parents, we want our furry companions to experience long, healthy, and happy lives. While routine checkups, vaccinations, and exercise tend to be at the top of your mind, a critical aspect of your pet’s health may be forgotten — dental care. Dental health among pets is just as essential as it is for […]

Bringing a new pet into your home is an exciting and rewarding experience. To ensure a smooth transition and set your pet up for a healthy and happy life, there are several essential steps to take from the moment you bring them home. This guide covers the key aspects of welcoming a new pet, including […]

Caring for your pet after surgery is crucial to ensure a smooth and speedy recovery. Whether your pet has been spayed, neutered, or undergone another surgical procedure, following these guidelines will help them heal properly and comfortably. Pain Management Managing your pet’s pain is essential for their recovery. Your veterinarian will likely prescribe pain medications […]

Pet microchipping is more than just a trend—it’s crucial to safeguarding your beloved furry friend. At Bloor-Kipling Animal Clinic, we understand the profound impact that microchipping can have on the safety and well-being of pets. Here’s why microchipping is so important: Permanent Identification: A microchip can provide your pet with a reliable means of identification. […]

Parasite testing is a crucial part of maintaining your pet’s health. Regular testing can help identify and treat parasites before they cause serious health problems. At Bloor-Kipling Animal Clinic, we want to ensure your pet is well-prepared for their parasite testing appointment. Here are some steps to help you get ready: Understand the Importance of […]

Like humans, pets have unique dietary requirements that evolve and vary based on age, health conditions, and individual needs. A healthy diet is crucial for their general health and well-being. In this blog, we’ll explore how to cater to the special dietary needs of seniors, puppies, and pets with health conditions, ensuring they receive the […]

Although discussing anal gland problems can be awkward, dog owners frequently worry about them. However, understanding these issues and how to address them is crucial for maintaining your dog’s health and well-being. In this blog, we’ll explore the common problems associated with anal glands in dogs and provide practical tips for managing them. Understanding Anal […]