General
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What are the benefits of spaying or neutering my pet?
The BC SPCA supports, in principle, early age spay/neuter procedures for dogs and cats as a goal towards addressing the overpopulation problem in these species. Spaying and neutering our companion…
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My pet is having surgery tomorrow – what do I need to be aware of?
When your furry family member is booked in for a procedure, we will call ahead of their surgical date to confirm the appointment. We usually request that your animal be…
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My cat stopped using their litterbox – what’s going on?
Oh dear! Litterbox problems can occur for a number of reasons. Reasons can range from behavioral issues to life threatening emergencies that need to be seen by a veterinarian immediately….
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How do I know if my pet needs a dental cleaning?
Dental disease is a lifelong issue for all pets. The good news is we can slow or prevent this disease with daily care. If you have a puppy or kitten,…
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My pet seems to be slowing down. What are some signs of aging in our pets?
Getting old can be hard on all of us. Over time the capacity of our bodies to function at the same level decreases. From the outside we can observe symptoms…
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What do I need to know about traveling with my pets?
Traveling is stressful enough without having the added concern about worrying about your pet. There are simple tricks to making the voyage a little easier. If you are plotting a…
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I hear rumors about pet food – what are some things I need to know about choosing the right food for my pet?
Picking a food for your animal is one of the questions we hear a lot about every day! Our top priority is to find a diet for your furry family…
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What is your leash/carrier policy?
We ask that all of our fuzzy friends be contained for everyone’s safety and to decrease the possibility of getting loose! We have leashes or carriers available for use, if…