Princess’ Oral Hygiene Experience: Dental Scaling and Prophylaxis – Part 2

February 2, 2017 Dental Care

In the morning, Princess’ bloodwork was performed to ensure that she was healthy for the general anesthesia. She was then placed on intravenous fluids to maintain her hydration and blood pressure while she is under anesthesia. Her anesthetic doses are calculated based on her weight in the morning. She is given a “pre-medication” that consist…

Princess’ Oral Hygiene Experience: Dental Scaling and Prophylaxis

February 1, 2017 Dental Care

Back in the summer, I noticed that Princess’ teeth were progressively getting dirtier and her breath was getting worse even with daily dental chews. Princess does not like getting her teeth brushed and after several days of repeated oral examinations, she began resenting the me looking into her mouth. As Princess is…

Dr. Joanna Wong, Veterinarian

February 10, 2016 Uncategorized

R. Jeanette Martin I’ve always liked animals, science and medicine. In my third year of human physiology, we did a laboratory on rabbits and surgery as well as a physiological practice, and from there I decided I wanted to work with animals – human medicine wasn’t for me. I went to the University of Toronto…

Pet Vaccines and Wellness Care

March 20, 2015 Parasite Control

Pet Vaccines and Wellness Care From distemper to parvo, these common illnesses can have serious and dangerous consequences for your pet. Even worse, deadly illnesses like rabies can transfer to humans, which puts your family at high risk for contracting the disease. Pet vaccinations offer an affordable and very effective way to reduce your pet’s…