Blog: Cat

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Euthanasia

Saying goodbye to our cherished family pet is a difficult decision to make, so our end of life procedures are done in a quiet and private room in the hospital. We also offer house call euthanasia where one of our veterinarians and technicians will come to your home to do…

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Deworming

Routine deworming, especially in outdoor cats, can help to prevent parasitic disease.

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Fecal Exam

Many cats are prone to harbouring internal parasites. Blood sucking hookworms live in the small intestine and can cause anemia. Other parasites include roundworms and tapeworms, that live in the intestines. Persistent dry coughing can indicate the presence of lungworms. The symptoms of internal parasites may include diarrhea, anemia, weight…

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Flea and Tick Control

Fleas and ticks are a common problem on Vancouver Island due to our mild weather. These external parasites can cause skin issues and transmit diseases to both pet and their owners.