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Microchipping Your Pet

Over the years, there have been different ways that we “labelled” our pets just in case they went missing (name tags, rabies tags, municipality tags).

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Grain Free Diets

With all the stories and posts in the media recently about grain-free diets and their link to heart disease, we have attempted to summarize the most current information available on the subject.

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Dog Friendly Stores in HRM!

Summer is here, and we are all out and about with our furry friends at the parks and beaches around the province enjoying the water and sunshine!

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Holy Ticks!

Ticks have been a growing issue in Nova Scotia over the years, and it does not look like it will be getting better any time soon.

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Does your feline have extra toes? The history behind Polydactyl Cats

Most cats have 18 toes; five toes on each of their front feet, and four on the back.  My cat, Mandy Pawtinkin, is blessed with 22 toes.  She has a congenital physical anomaly called polydactyly (Greek for ‘many digits’).  It is a genetic mutation that causes cats to be born with more than the usual number of toes on one or more of its paws.

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