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Mar 22 2017
Where to Look For (& Find) Ticks on your pet
It seems that if I have found a tick on my dog in the past years – it has been on the neck area only. However, Ticks are drawn to…
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Nov 04 2016
Leptospirosis – Concerns to be aware of in the HRM
UPDATE There has been an unusual increase of Leptospirosis-positive dogs being diagnosed since May, 2o17 – AND, this appears to be localized to the HRM only, and not the rest…
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Oct 30 2016
Have Parrot – Will Travel!
Travelling with Parrots is relatively simple – but your & your family need to plan things well in advance. Desensitization – this situation is simplified if you are going to…
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Oct 05 2016
Corn Cobs & your Dog – watch that your Green Bin is secure!
With the fall weather closing in, and thoughts turning to Thanksgiving, one of our staff had a scare today that led me to write this blog. This entry is meant…
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Mar 21 2016
Inappropriate urination in our feline friends
Recently, we had a client come to visit us reporting that their indoor / outdoor cat had started urinating in the home on a curtain, & in one of the…
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Mar 14 2016
Xylitol toxicity in Cats & Dogs
Xylitol is a “natural” sweetener that appears to sweeten much the same way as sugar-but with 75% fewer carbohydrates & 40% fewer calories. It is actually a sugar alcohol &…
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Mar 10 2016
March is Tick Awareness Month at Sunnyview
Contrary to past years, Sunnyview Animal Care is recommending ALL our clients consider starting their pets on tick prevention medication earlier in 2016. This is a significant change to our…
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Dec 22 2015
Holiday Hours, and Our Best Wishes for 2016!
The Sunnyview Team would like to take a moment to extend our sincere thanks to all of our clients for a wonderful year! We are excited with the move into…
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Dec 02 2015
Marijuana Medication Toxicity & Your Pet
If you believe your pet has ingested Marijuana/cannabis/THC, please take them to the closest veterinary practice as soon as you can – place your pet in a carrier or have…
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Aug 20 2015
Planning any Late Summer Beach Swimming with your dog?
A great exercise for your dog is swimming, and what a great thing to do with your pet for yourself as well! Also, swimming is a great way to keep…