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Brushing your dog’s teeth – Why it matters and how to do it properly
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Is my dog overweight or underweight? 🐕⚖️
Ever looked at your pup and wondered: “Am I spoiling them with too many snacks, or do they actually...
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Is my dog underweight? 🐶⚖️
Just like extra fluff can be a concern, being too thin isn’t always harmless either. Underweight...
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Is your dog carrying a little extra fluff?
A little wiggle when they walk, those big pleading eyes saying, “Just one more treat, please” a...
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Is my dog overweight or underweight? 🐕⚖️
Ever looked at your pup and wondered: “Am I spoiling them with too many snacks, or do they actually...
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Why every pet parent should paws and consider coverage
We know you treat your pet like family, because they truly are! But as any devoted pet parent...
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Fireworks and noise anxiety tips for your furry friends
Whether you're celebrating Canada Day, New Year's Eve, Victoria Day, or your local winter festival,...
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Tail wagging memories that last a lifetime
Scarlet, pup to team member Liisa Dogs get a few summers with us, and we want to make the most of...
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Nurturing your puppy: A guide to proper feeding
Puppies have unique dietary needs that differ from adult dogs. A well-balanced puppy diet supports...
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Understanding food allergies in cats
While many of us are familiar with food allergies in humans, our feline companions can also develop...
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Nourishing your kitten: A guide to proper feeding
Kittens have unique nutritional needs as true carnivores. Providing the right diet during their...
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Understanding atopy and atopic dermatitis in dogs: A comprehensive guide
Atopy, a condition familiar to many humans, also affects our canine companions. This guide will...
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Understanding atopy and atopic dermatitis in cats
At TELUS Health MyPet, we want to help you understand this common feline condition that affects...
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Understanding contact allergies in dogs: A guide for pet parents
At TELUS Health MyPet, we're committed to helping you understand all aspects of your dog's health,...
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Winter adventures with your dog: a guide to snowy sports and safety
As the snow blankets our Canadian landscape, winter offers a unique opportunity to strengthen your...
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Stress-free holiday pet care: a guide for pet parents
As the holiday season approaches, many pet parents find themselves facing the challenge of leaving...
Understanding Atopy and Atopic Dermatitis in Cats (FR)
At TELUS Health MyPet, we want to help you understand this common feline condition that affects...
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Tips for happy senior pets
November is Senior Pet Month, a time dedicated to celebrating senior cats and dogs. While some...
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The benefits of pet therapy for humans and animals alike
Pet owners know their animals are family. They share life's milestones, joys, and sorrows. Pets...
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Canada Geese: Misunderstood "murder birds" or gentle giants?
Canada Geese, often dubbed "murder geese" or "cobra chickens," have gained a reputation for being...
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Understanding your cat's emotions
Cats are known for their subtle expressions and unique ways of communicating their feelings. As a...
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Understanding your dog's emotions
As a pet owner, understanding your dog's emotions is key to ensuring their happiness and...
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A purr-fect guide to pet dental health
In honor of Pet Dental Health Month, we're spotlighting this frequently overlooked aspect of pet...
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Feline fitness: How to prevent obesity for a healthier, happier kitty
As loving cat owners, it’s easy to want to pamper our kitties’ with treats and extra helpings of...
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Halloween safety tips for your pets
By Dr. Jordie Schnarr Halloween can excite and sometimes scare your pet. Fortunately, you can take...
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When to see a veterinary technician
By Dr. Ko Arman and Madi Webber, RVT Exciting news! TELUS Health MyPet now offers virtual...
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Pets of TELUS: Meet Emma
A Pets of TELUS takeover, featuring team member, Clare Adams, and her family’s furry member, Emma.
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Pets of TELUS: Meet Zoe
A Pets of TELUS takeover, featuring Nicolette Valdez, a member of the TELUS team, and her furry...
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Why is social media so fascinated with cats?
Social media is saturated with cute cat photos, funny cat videos, and cat-centric memes. But have...
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Dogs in hot cars - why does it keep happening?
These days it seems like there is great awareness of the dangers of leaving pets in hot cars, but...
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The top 4 benefits of virtual care for pets
In recent years, many Canadians have seen firsthand the benefits of virtual care. But what about...
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The power of pets to support mental health and physical
Interestingly, pet ownership in Canada has increased almost 20 per cent since the start of the...