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Kingstonist’s Wizard of Paws: Cleaning your pet’s food and water dishes

August 6, 2019August 6, 2019 Ryan Llera 1 Comment ask a vet, bacteria, biofilm, cat bowl, cats, cleaning, cleaning pet food bowls, dog bowl, dogs, food bowl, food dish, Kingston, metal bowls, pet health, plastic bowls, slime, veterinary advice, water bowl, water dish

Today I’m answering another reader-submitted question, this time on cleaning food and water bowls for your pets. Hi Dr. Llera,

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Kingstonist’s Wizard of Paws: Springtime weight loss for pets

April 10, 2019April 10, 2019 Ryan Llera 0 Comments activity, ask a vet, catnip toys, cats, diet, dogs, Dr. Ryan Llera, exercise, feeding, fetch, hikes, interactive toys, Kingston, kittens, pet health, pet wellness, proper diet, puppies, running, Spring, Summer, veterinary advice, veterinary medicine, walks, weight loss

Spring time is finally here! I know what you’re thinking: warm weather, green grass, barbecues, and getting that beach

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Kingstonist’s Wizard of Paws: Ticks… They’re back!

March 26, 2019March 26, 2019 Ryan Llera 0 Comments Anaplasmosis, ask a vet, cats, dogs, Dr. Ryan Llera, Ehrlichia, Kingston, kittens, lyme disease, pet health, pets, prevention, puppies, Spring, thaw, tick season, ticks, veterinary advice, veterinary medicine, warmer weather

Ticks! They’re coming… okay, not really, and this is not a cheesy horror film script. Nor do ticks come actively

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Kingstonist’s Wizard of Paws: Pets and New Year’s Resolutions

January 2, 2019January 2, 2019 Ryan Llera 0 Comments ask a vet, cats, dogs, eating habits, Kingston, New Year's resolutions, pet advice, pet behaviour, pet health, pets, veterinarian

Happy New Year and welcome to 2019!! After the fun of the parties, either more fun is ready to