When it comes to responsible pet ownership, one of the most impactful decisions you can make is to have your dog spayed or neutered. These procedures do more than just prevent unwanted litters—they also contribute to your dog’s overall health and well-being. At Spall and Harvey Animal Hospital, we’re here to provide you with a…
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Ensuring your furry friends lead healthy and happy lives begins with regular pet wellness exams. These appointments are more than just routine visits; they are vital for preventing, detecting, and managing health issues. In this guide, we'll explore the importance of these exams, their cost considerations, and how often your pet should visit the vet.…
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Winter is a beautiful season, but it can be a challenging time for pets. From the bitter cold to icy surfaces, winter brings unique hazards that pet owners need to consider to ensure their furry friends stay safe and healthy. Let's dive into essential pet safety tips to keep your pets protected during the winter…
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Halloween is not just a time for humans to enjoy spooky costumes and sweet treats. It’s also a great opportunity for cat lovers to include their feline friends in the festivities. But how do you ensure a safe and fun holiday for your cats on Halloween? This guide will walk you through the history of…
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As summer winds down and the back-to-school season begins, it's not just humans who feel the change—our furry friends do too. Pets, especially dogs and cats, can experience pet anxiety when their routines are disrupted. The return to school can lead to stress, separation anxiety in dogs, and even separation anxiety in cats. In this…
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National Dog Day is coming up on August 26th and is the perfect chance to show your furry friend just how much they mean to you. Whether you're pampering your dog, exploring new places together, or supporting local dog shelters, there are countless ways to make this day special. Here are five fun and meaningful…
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As temperatures soar, our feline friends face the risk of heatstroke, a potentially life-threatening condition. It's crucial for pet owners to recognize cat heatstroke symptoms and understand how to respond effectively. This guide from Spall and Harvey Animal Hospital will help you identify and treat heatstroke in cats, ensuring their safety during the warmer months.…
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As the summer months approach in, it’s essential to be aware of the risks of heat stroke in dogs. With temperatures rising in Kelowna, our furry friends are at an increased risk of heat stroke, which can lead to serious health issues or even be fatal. In this comprehensive guide, we will cover everything you…
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Kelowna, a beautiful city known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant community, also offers exceptional veterinary care for pet emergencies. If you find yourself needing urgent veterinary care this summer, understanding when and where to seek help can be crucial for your pet's health. Here’s a detailed guide on navigating an emergency vet in Kelowna,…
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Parasites are a common concern for pet owners, posing health risks to your furry friends if not properly managed. At Spall and Harvey Animal Hospital in Kelowna, we are committed to providing the best care for your pets. This blog provides important information on controlling parasites, answering common questions and giving expert advice on keeping…
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