Yonge Sheppard Animal Hospital
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Pet Care Tips & Resources from Your Vet Team
We’re here to help you care for your pet at every stage of life. Explore our collection of expert-written resources, covering everything from vaccines and parasite prevention to decoding pet emergencies and dental health.
Explore our growing library of articles, and check back often—we’re always adding new resources to support you and your pet!
Preventative Care
Keep your pet thriving with our guides on vaccines, parasite prevention, dental care, and regular check-ups. Because the best treatment is often early prevention!
Emergency Care
Unexpected scares happen. Here you’ll find first-aid tips, signs your pet needs urgent vet care, and how to handle common emergencies—so you’re prepared when it matters most.
Digestive Health
From tummy troubles to food allergies, explore articles on vomiting, diarrhea, sensitive stomachs, and how to keep your pet’s digestive system running smoothly.
Respiratory Health
Wheezing, coughing, or sneezing? Learn about asthma, kennel cough, and other breathing issues in pets, plus when to seek veterinary help.
Pet Nutrition
Confused about raw diets, grain-free food, or supplements? We break down the science (and myths) to help you choose the best fuel for your furry friend
Skin & Coat Health
Itchy skin, allergies, or mysterious lumps? Discover how to manage allergies, infections, and grooming needs for a happier, healthier coat.
On Pet Pharmacies
Why are pet medications cheaper at pharmacies? Learn about sourcing risks, hidden costs, and how to make the safest choice for your dog or cat’s health.
Understanding Chronic Diarrhea in Dogs
Chronic diarrhea in dogs can be a challenging condition for pet owners to navigate. This guide aims to explain the big-picture approach to diagnosing and managing chronic diarrhea, helping you understand the steps your veterinarian may take to identify and treat the underlying cause.
Anesthesia-Free vs COHAT
When considering dental care for your pet, you may encounter two options: anesthesia-free dentistry and traditional Comprehensive Oral Health Assessment and Treatment (COHAT) under general anesthesia. Understanding these choices helps ensure your pet receives appropriate care.
The Vital Vaccinations for Your New Kitten
Learn about essential kitten vaccinations, including the FVRCP and Rabies vaccines.
Understanding your Parasite Prevention
We all want our pets healthy—but fleas, ticks, and heartworms pose serious risks. Luckily, prevention is easier and cheaper than treatment. Here’s how to pick the best protection for your pet’s needs.
Shop for Pet Essentials
Order food, medications, and more for your pet online. Convenient pickup at our clinic or home delivery available.