Dr Amy’s Animal Corner

Dr. Amy’s Animal Corner: Toxins for Cats and Dogs

Welcome to our monthly blog series, Dr. Amy’s Animal Corner with Dr. Amy Brown, DVM. Dr. Brown is the Facility Veterinarian for the Algonquin College Veterinary Learning Centre & Clinic and is a Professor in the Algonquin College Veterinary Technician and Veterinary Assistant Programs.

Each month, you will get a sneak peek into some of the information our students learn while studying in the Veterinary field, learn more about our Veterinary programs, and get the opportunity to check out the animals that we help facilitate for adoption.

Introduction:

Pets are often curious creatures, which can sometimes lead them into potentially dangerous situations. Many common household items and foods can be toxic to dogs and cats. Here is a list of some of the top toxins for both dogs and cats:

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Dr. Amy’s Animal Corner: Fireworks and Dogs

Welcome to our monthly blog series, Dr. Amy’s Animal Corner with Dr. Amy Brown, DVM. Dr. Brown is the Facility Veterinarian for the Algonquin College Veterinary Learning Centre & Clinic and is a Professor in the Algonquin College Veterinary Technician and Veterinary Assistant Programs.

Each month, you will get a sneak peek into some of the information our students learn while studying in the Veterinary field, learn more about our Veterinary programs, and get the opportunity to check out the animals that we help facilitate for adoption.

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Dr. Amy’s Animal Corner: Ticks, Fleas & Mosquitoes – Oh My!

Welcome to our new monthly blog series, Dr. Amy’s Animal Corner with Dr. Amy Brown, DVM. Students from the vet tech program dressed in scrubs holding a cat
Dr. Brown is the Facility Veterinarian for the Algonquin College Veterinary Learning Centre & Clinic and is a Professor in the Algonquin College Veterinary Technician and Veterinary Assistant Programs.

Each month, you will get a sneak peek into some of the information our students learn while studying in the Veterinary field, learn more about our Veterinary programs, and get the opportunity to check out the animals that we help facilitate for adoption. Continue reading