Did you know that ticks can survive when temperatures are above 4 degrees celsius? The Canadian Veterinary Medical Association has made a website www.ticktalkcanada.com that has many useful facts about…
Ah…..Winnipeg winter…..some days are manageable for both us and our pets and some days are not. Please remember these tips to keep your pets safe during the cold months. Reduce…
As vacations and summer travel come to an end, so do a lot of outdoor activities like going to the beach or lake with your dog. But with cooler weather comes new activities to enjoy with your…
Just a reminder that pets can get heat stroke very quickly in this incredible heat we have been experiencing. Unlike people, dogs don’t sweat out excess body heat. While your dog…
Saying the final good-bye to your family member is the hardest part of having a pet. We want your pet’s end of life experience to be as smooth and stress-free…
There has been a lot of recent media attention to the wave of upper respiratory infection that’s been swweeping the city. Thankfully here at Dakota we’ve seen a big reduction…
Dakota works with 4 or 5 different rescue organizations these days, to varying degrees. We see at least one rescue dog or cat a day, often several in one day….
Heartworm season is almost here…..prevention begins June 1, 2015 WHY DO MY PETS NEED TO BE ON HEARTWORM PREVENTION? Heartworm disease is a serious and potentially fatal disease. It is…
Your pet’s teeth are just the same as our own teeth – and can you imagine what your teeth and gums would look like (or worse smell like) if you…
Christmas Eve – 9am – 1pm Christmas Day – Closed Boxing Day – Closed New Years Eve – Closed for Inventory New Years Day – Closed From our Dakota family…