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Roundworms in Dogs
Roundworms are a parasitic nematode found throughout the world. In Canada, two main species of roundworms infect dogs: Toxocara canis and Toxascaris leonina.
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Symptoms of Ehrlichia
What is Ehrlichia? Ehrlichia is a disease that can affect dogs, humans and rarely cats.
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New Heartworm Test: 4DX
Spring has officially arrived and veterinary clinics all through Ontario are busy getting ready for heartworm season.
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The 4DX Test
You arrive at the clinic for your dog’s heartworm test and the staff refers to the blood test as a 4DX. What does that mean exactly? A 4DX test evaluates your dog’s blood for 4 specific diseases – heartworm, Anaplasma, exposure to Lyme bacteria and Erlichia canis. This article will hopefully help you understand what […]
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