Advancing Veterinary Education Through the Distributed Veterinary Learning Community (DVLC) at the University of Calgary
World Autism Awareness Day – Highlighting Temple Grandin
(Image credit: Skokie Public Library CC License. Changes made: Cropped) Today, on World Autism Awareness Day, we recognize and celebrate the profound impact Dr. Grandin has had on animal welfare and
Common Household Hazards: Poison Prevention Week
Our homes are filled with substances that, while harmless to humans, can be dangerous for our furry friends. In the spirit of “Poison prevention Week” this article aims to shed
World Wildlife Day 2024
World Wildlife Day 2024, celebrated on March 3, focuses on the theme “Connecting People and Planet: Exploring Digital Innovation in Wildlife Conservation.” This theme underscores the pivotal role of digital
Equine Cold Weather Care: Tips to Keep Your Horse Healthy in Winter
During the winter season it”s crucial to pay extra attention to the well-being of your animals. Extreme cold weather can pose various challenges to their health and comfort. In this
One Health Resources
One Health Day (November 3rd) serves as a powerful reminder of the intricate interconnectedness between animal health, human health, and environmental health. It underscores the indisputable fact that the well-being
Veterinary Medicine: A Tail of Care and Collaboration
Animal Health Week is an annual event that celebrates and promotes the well-being of animals across Canada. It”s a time to recognize the importance of veterinary care and the crucial
A New Era Of Care: Telemedicine in the Veterinary Industry
Telemedicine, also known as telehealth, has helped modernize the delivery of veterinary care in the province of Alberta. It provides greater flexibility for veterinary teams to be able provide remote
When to Spay or Neuter Large Dog Breeds
Spaying and neutering is an important procedure for your dog. By having your dog spayed or neutered, you will be helping protect them from some serious health issues, and may
Tick Submission Program
Alberta is a great place for people and our pets to roam especially in our beautiful open spaces and wilderness. Sometimes we have to watch out for dangers we can
Lyme Disease in Dogs
Dogs love the outdoors, they love running in parks, forested areas and some love going for a swim especially on a hot summer day. As much as we try to
Dental Health For Rodents and Rabbits
Dental health is an important part of overall health for rodents and small mammals such as chinchillas, gerbils, guinea pigs, rabbits, and hamsters. Dental issues in rodents and rabbits are
How to get your Cat to the Veterinarian Stress Free
The majority of cats do not travel well. That could be one of the major reasons why many cats don’t go to see the veterinarian as often as they should,