Kingstonist’s Wizard of Paws: Reader question on dogs and upright ears
This week, I’m answering a reader-submitted question regarding her Pembroke Welsh Corgi puppy and his ears not standing upright. Hello!
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Kingstonist’s Wizard of Paws: Tips for visiting your veterinary clinic (Part two)
Admit it, taking your pet to the veterinarian is probably not one of your favorite things to do. Obviously, there
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Kingstonist’s Wizard of Paws: Tips for visiting your veterinary clinic
How many of us like waiting around in our doctor’s office? Not many, I can imagine… Now what about the
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Kingstonist’s Wizard of Paws: Cleaning your pet’s food and water dishes
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: Pets and Canada Day
Canada Day is just around the corner! But before you celebrate all that is truly Canadian, let’s take a moment
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Kingstonist’s Wizard of Paws: Kennel cough
Following a number of social media posts discussing how kennel cough is being spread throughout the area, Dr. Ryan
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Kingstonist’s Wizard of Paws: What lurks beneath
Water is an essential part of life. A lot of pets do enjoy it, whether it be swimming, playing
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Kingstonist’s Wizard of Paws: Parasites
Do you see what I see? Yep, that is an immature heartworm (a microfilaria) from a dog. Heartworm disease is
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Kingstonist’s Wizard of Paws: Easter and pets
Easter is coming… Much like winter bringing danger for our friends on Game of Thrones, Easter can bring multiple
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Kingstonist’s Wizard of Paws: Springtime weight loss for pets
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!
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 antifreeze poisoning
Recently, some food items were laced with antifreeze and left on the side of the street. Why does this matter?
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