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Many tooth conditions can be missed without X- rays. Digital dental radiographs show the tooth pulp, roots, crown and surrounding bone of each tooth with dramatic clarity. 

In the last few years, with the weather staying warm later into the season, and spring arriving earlier each year – the bugs are having a blast all year long.

Leptospirosis is an infectious disease of dogs and other mammals that primarily affects the liver and kidneys. It is caused by the bacteria Leptospira.

Mosquitoes are annoying to our summer plans, whether they include relaxing on a northern vacation, barbecuing in the backyard or hiking near the Credit River.

We like to update our valued clients if we have received questions or concerns raised from topics circulating in public media. 

One form of aggression in our pets that often goes excused is possessive aggression, and it commonly manifests itself with puppies as it is passed as being ‘cute’.

There are some dental conditions that we see with relative frequency in young puppies and kittens that should be addressed quickly to avoid issues with their permanent dentition

WVH has received reports of leptospirosis cases from other veterinary hospitals in the GTA. We have compiled some information to help answer any questions you may have.

With the warmer weather already here, it is important that we discuss some of the parasites and health-risks that are associated with the spring and summer months.

Cats are meticulously clean animals and litter box hygiene is one of the most crucial factors in maintaining the health and well-being of our feline friends. 

If you’ve been paying attention to our Facebook page, you may already know that dogs are supposed to have 42 teeth, while cats should have 30. 

Anyone offering dental services besides a licensed veterinarian, or a supervised and trained veterinary technician, is illegally practicing veterinary medicine.