Blog: Pet Parasite Prevention

It’s Tick Time Again

It’s Tick Time Again

With our mild winters and early jump into Spring, we’re already seeing signs of ticks. Did you know that ticks start to appear as soon as the weather hits 4° Celsius? In the Comox Valley, this means ticks can be a pest pretty much all year round.

We’re Having a Tick and Parasite Talk!

Join us Thursday, May 31st at 6:30 pm for a presentation and “Ask the Vet” session with Dr. Alex Muzzin on everything you need to know about parasites and your pet!

Signs a Dog has Worms

Signs a Dog Has Worms

Here at Van Isle Veterinary Hospital, we often get calls from concerned owners about worms.

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Removing those Pesky Ticks from Your Pet

This is an exciting time of year for pet owners to finally get out and enjoy all the nice weather coming our way. As pet owners, we are very fortunate to live on Vancouver Island as there are several pest and pet hazards we do not worry about.