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for healthy, happy companions
COVID-19

COVID-19 UPDATE | MAY 2022

At Elk Lake Veterinary Hospital, we are committed to providing high-quality patient care and client service in an environment that is as safe and comfortable as possible for the community we serve. As we continue to navigate a landscape that…
Heather Schmitt
May 27, 2022
Pets at HomeSenior Pets

Aging Gracefully for Dogs

|| Supporting Your Senior Canine || Many elements that we often think of as inevitable aspects of getting older - decreased energy levels, stiffness and reluctance to move, general grumpiness - are in fact signs and symptoms of discomfort. This…
Heather Schmitt
March 30, 2022
COVID-19

COVID-19 UPDATE | MARCH 2022

At Elk Lake Veterinary Hospital, our highest priority continues to be providing the highest quality of patient care, client service, and staff safety. We are so grateful for the support we have received from our clients and community as we…
Heather Schmitt
March 11, 2022
Pets at Home

Nixing Travel Nausea

|| Creating Comfortable Car Rides || A visit to the vet may not always be your companion’s favourite activity (although we certainly do our best to make each visit a positive one!). If your pet suffers from anxiety or nausea…
Heather Schmitt
March 10, 2022
Pets at Home

Top 12 Winter Safety Tips for Pets

Shorter days, holiday celebrations, and cold, wet weather can all pose challenges for pets, but keeping your companion safe, healthy and comfortable during the winter season just takes a little bit of planning. These winter safety tips can help you…
Heather Schmitt
December 15, 2021