Best food to feed your pet
What is the best food to feed my pet? Feeding your pet is a daily task that significantly impacts their health. It can either benefit or harm them. Ensuring they receive a nutritious diet and avoiding harmful additions is crucial. There are a lot of opinions when it comes to what is best to feed […]
COVID 19
The well being of our patients, clients and animal health team members is of top priority at Bayview Wellington Vet Clinic. We want to do our part to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The following are some short-term changes to our protocols. Effective immediately are REDUCED HOURS OF OPERATION. Call before coming, to make sure […]
Let’s talk ticks…
It’s that time of year again….well truth be told EVERY SEASON is tick season! While the general rule is that ticks are active in the environment at temperatures above freezing, there can be warmer pockets of ground that will allow ticks to be active even in cooler weather. Ticks are not born with disease causing agents. […]
How can my pet tell me he or she is in pain?
Nature has granted us the ability to feel pain or discomfort to help us survive. Think about how our body responds to stimulus that is painful. We sense discomfort or pain and automatically remove our body from the painful stimulus or vice versa. The higher the degree of pain, the quicker we respond. Although our […]
My pet seems healthy, so why go to a vet?
Just like we visit our doctor once a year for a check up and just like the doctor sends you to a lab for yearly blood and urine testing, we do the same for our pets! It is said that our pets age five to seven times as fast as we do. So, checking up […]
What you don’t know, may be hurting your pet.
One of the most important factors in your pet’s health is what you give them to eat every day. There are 36 essential nutrients that your dog and cat need in proper proportions. If a nutrient level is too high, it can become toxic and if a nutrient level is deficient in the diet, it […]
Top 5 ways you can help keep your pet’s teeth happy
There are many factors that can be associated with the dental problems we see in pets. Things like age, breed, genetics and diet are all contributing factors to whether your pet will have good teeth or bad. The list below is just a few of the things we, as pet owners, need to take into […]
Where do ticks live?
Where blacklegged ticks live Blacklegged ticks (also called deer ticks) live in woodlands, tall grasses and bushes. They are most commonly found in areas along the north shores of Lake Erie, Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River. Yes … that means they can be found right here in the Aurora area! Know the risk Not all […]
