Pet Blog & Health Articles

Published: January 29, 2026 | Reviewed: January 29, 2026 What To Do If Your Cat Has a Seizure Whenever your cat has a sudden medical emergency like a seizure, it’s easy to panic. Seeing your beloved pet in distress is difficult enough without the added stress of not knowing what to do if your cat has a seizure. The most important thing is to remain calm and keep the cat...

Published: December 31, 2025 | Reviewed: December 31, 2025 What Causes Skin Allergies in Dogs? If you ask a veterinarian what causes skin allergies in dogs, they may suggest several possible irritants. Understanding the causes of skin itchiness, redness, and inflammation is key to managing contact allergens in household environments. Discover some common environmental triggers for canine dermatitis and the importance of treating your dog’s allergies.  Why Bring Your Dog to a Veterinarian...

Published: December 9, 2025 | Reviewed: December 9, 2025 When Should You Take Your Dog to the Vet? You want your four-legged friend to live a long, healthy life. Veterinarians help make that possible by providing basic vaccines as well as emergency veterinary care. If you’re wondering, “When should I take my dog to the vet?” you’ve come to the right place.  Our team at Cross Creek Animal Medical Centre...

Published: December 9, 2025 | Reviewed: December 9, 2025 What To Do If Your Cat Eats Chocolate You may like to indulge in a sweet treat from time to time, but don’t let your curious cat follow suit. Chocolate is an enjoyable dessert staple for humans, but it can be toxic to cats and may lead to an urgent trip to the veterinarian. Learn what to do if your cat eats chocolate...