Many Canadians cannot resist being out in the warm summer weather after the long winter’s frigid temperatures, often enjoying extended walks with their four-legged companions. While you may believe the outdoor temperature is not overly hot, you must keep in mind that your pet wears their fur coat year-round, which increases their heat-injury risk from [...]

An elderly cat is brought to our hospital because she is flooding her litter box with urine and drinking her water bowl dry. She also seems to be losing her appetite, along with a substantial amount of weight. A 6-month-old puppy comes in for his neuter surgery. He has a history of excellent health at [...]

Pets should be spayed or neutered to avoid unintended litters, minimize reproductive health risks, and limit animal overpopulation. As a pet owner, one of your most important responsibilities is to decide when your pet should be spayed or neutered, and owners often ask our Twin Lakes Veterinary Hospital team about the best age for their [...]

Your pet is part of our family, and we would rather head off disease than treat a life-threatening situation. A great way to optimize your pet’s health is by ensuring they have a regular wellness screening once per year. Our team at Twin Lakes Veterinary Hospital is here to share the importance of these screenings [...]