Blog: Pet Nutrition & Wellness
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Human Supplements Toxic to Pets
Alpha lipoic acid is a natural antioxidant that can be found in various human supplements used for weight loss, diabetes, arthritis, cataracts and glaucoma. These are common conditions, many people may have no idea the supplement they’re using could be deadly to their pet.
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Insomnia in Dogs?
As dogs age, they can start to have difficulty sleeping throughout the entire night. There are many different psychological and physical causes which can contribute to this.
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High Blood Pressure in Cats
Like in humans high blood pressure can affect the health of our pets. Hypertension (high blood pressure) occurs in dogs and cats but this blog will focus on cats. At North Hill Animal Hospital, we most commonly measure systolic blood pressure.
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Marijuana: Perfect for People, Not for Pets
Marijuana has been in the news daily and will be for the next year as it becomes legal to own and grow in Canada. Marijuana has many real and touted benefits for people and undoubtedly will make many people happier in more ways than one.