Veterinary Blog

Keeping Your Pet Safe During Fall: Tips for Pet Owners in Chilliwack

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As the fall season approaches, it’s important to be mindful of the changes that come with cooler wea...

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Pet Hydration 101: Why Hydration is Essential for Happy, Healthy Pets

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Is your canine companion or feline friend drinking enough water? Dehydration is common among pets — ...

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Summer Fun with Furry Friends: Keeping Your Pet Safe in the Sun in Chilliwack

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Summer’s here, and with it comes longer days, warmer temperatures, and hopefully, plenty of outdoor ...

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More Than Just an ID Tag: The Lifesaving Power of Microchips for Pets

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Here at Vedder Mountain Veterinary Clinic, we’re passionate about keeping your furry companions happ...

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Protect Your Pet During Heartworm Awareness Month: Tips from Your Chilliwack Veterinarian

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Spring has sprung at Vedder Mountain Veterinary Clinic, and with the warmer weather comes increased ...

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5 Household Items Toxic to Pets: Protect Your Furry Friend During Pet Poison Prevention Month!

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At Vedder Mountain Veterinary Clinic, we see our fair share of pet emergencies. One of the most comm...

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Pet Dental Care in Chilliwack: Keeping Your Pet's Teeth Healthy

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In the absence of regular dental care, most pets develop periodontal disease by the time they are th...

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Wellness Exams

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Wellness Exams Can Help Keep Pets Healthier and Happier Regular checkups are essential for pets thro...

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Common Cat and Dog Skin Conditions and Their Treatment

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Skin issues can cause both pets and their owners a lot of distress, especially if left untreated. Th...

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The Importance of Identification for Your Pet

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We hope it never happens, but if your dog or cat ever escapes and becomes lost, what can you do to h...

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Got Parasites? We Hope Not!

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Let’s talk about parasites. They aren’t a topic most people want to even think about, much less disc...

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Why Initial Vaccines and Regular Boosters Are Important to Your Pet’s Health

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Vaccines help keep pets protected against diseases that are highly contagious, life-threatening—and ...

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Anxiety- and Behaviour-Related Conditions in Pets

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Just like people, pets can suffer from anxiety. Also, like us, pets can sometimes become anxious now...

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Pet Insurance

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Get Peace of Mind for Your Pet’s Veterinary Care If something unexpected happens to your pet, like g...

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Senior Pet Wellness

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Help Your Older Pet Live Their Happiest and Longest Life Thanks to excellent veterinary and at-home ...

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Obesity Awareness: Being Overweight Can Hurt Your Pet

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Although it may seem like a few extra pounds is no big deal for our pets, being overweight is a seri...

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Why Should You Spay or Neuter Your Pet?

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Spaying or neutering your dog or cat provides benefits for both you and your pet. At Vedder Mountain...

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Pet Dental Health Month

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Early Dental Care Is Essential for Your Pet This February, celebrate Pet Dental Health Month with us...

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Where Does the Mat End and the Cat Start?

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By Dr. Leslie Ross D.V.M. BSc. One spring afternoon a very kind client of ours brought to us a dread...

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Beating the Odds…19 Years Young!

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By Dr. Leslie Ross D.V.M. Bsc. Striving to Beat the Odds…so far so good! Willie, a local Chilliwack ...

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