Some believe that every puppy is a blank slate: that there are “no bad dogs, only bad owners.” What one means by a “bad’’ dog is a whole other topic for discussion. However, regardless, I wholeheartedly disagree with the sentiment of this all-too-common phrase. Over the years, I have known […]
Pets
Pet of the Week: Jazz
Jazz 2 months old Meet Jazz! This ADORABLE baby bunny grew up with his mom and siblings in a foster home, but now he is ready to branch off on his own and find a forever family! Jazz is a lop eared Lionhead bunny. He is very curious, likes to […]
VetWrap: Why It May Be Difficult to Get in to See Your Vet Right Now
I recently watched a YouTube video by Dr. Tannetje Crocker demonstrating what it’s like to be working in veterinary medicine today. In the video, she used the simple child’s toy Connect 4 — in which each piece fits into its designated open slot — to show how vet clinics schedule […]
Pet of the Week: Goomba
Goomba 4 years old Goomba is a very friendly and affectionate boy. He always comes running for pets and specifically loves to have his chin scratched. Goomba also loves to cuddle and lounge around on the sofa with you. To get your attention he likes to headbutt, and if that […]
Pets of the Week: Baby Hamsters!
This week’s pet of the week is … baby hamsters! That’s right, we have multiple pets of the week because the Humane Society has lots of hamsters! These little guys came from 4 separate litters when their moms were surrendered to the Humane Society all expecting. After growing up in […]
Pet of the Week: SJ
SJ 7 Years old Male Hi, I’m SJ! I’m a 7 Year old Domestic Short Hair! I Used to have a home that I loved, But you see my owner was moving somewhere where I would then need to share my space with other animals so they decided it just […]
VetWrap: Are Vets Funny? Humour in Veterinary Medicine Today
Are vets funny? My husband would undoubtedly say NO. However, I beg to differ. While I myself cannot claim to have the wit it takes to be truly funny, there are definitely some vet personalities that fit the bill. There is of course The Original Vet personality, James Herriot, author […]
Pet of the Week: Elliot
Elliot 4 years old Male Elliott is a super sweet and very loving feline. He loves being pet and adores head scratches. Elliott is always purring and looking for more affection wherever he can find it. He loves being around you and getting showered with lots and lots of love. […]
Pet of the Week: Pantera
Pantera 1 year old Female Pantera is a timid and very sweet girl. She needs some time to become comfortable in new environments and with new people. Pantara tends to enjoy staying in the safety of her own bed and doesn’t mind you joining next to her and giving her […]
VetWrap: Thunderstorm Phobias
I just love storms. One of the (many) reasons I enjoy living in the Kingsville area, is the frequency of intense storms. (Yes, I have even contemplated a “storm-chasing vacation” – I’ll let you google that later if you have not heard of this.) With Windsor being one of Canada’s […]