Vet
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Saskatchewan Second World War veteran celebrates 100th birthday100-year-old Yvonne Wildman joined the Royal Canadian Air Force at the age of 19 and worked as a photographer.CanadaAug 6, 2023
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Dog dies after blue-green algae exposure at N.S. lake, officials warn of risksOfficials are warning about the risks of blue-green algae after a dog died following an exposure at Long Lake in the Halifax area last month.CanadaJul 13, 2023
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New Calgary pet advocacy centre to offer support to owners facing hardshipA new Calgary facility promises to help struggling pet owners get access to supplies and care for their beloved pets. The Parachutes for Pets Advocacy Centre opens in September.CanadaMay 17, 2023
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Growing dog populations an issue in some Ontario remote communities, shelters under pressureWhile those visits have gradually resumed, there are many dogs, such as huskies, Labradors, German shepherds and wolf-dog hybrids, to get to, Sutherland said.CanadaFeb 3, 2023
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How a community came together for a N.S. dog brutally attackedAt the end of September, a Nova Scotia woman came home to find an intruder had broken into her home and stabbed her four-year-old pup named Boo multiple times.CanadaOct 14, 2022
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Usask Western College of Medicine increasing program intakeThe University of Saskatchewan Western Veterinary College of Medicine is now accepting five more students each year. The goal is to grow veterinary services in Western Canada.EducationSep 29, 2022
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Okanagan veterinarian shortage creating appointment backlog"Many clinics now have waiting lists for regular appointments, non-urgent appointments sometimes it can take a couple of weeks before people can get in."CanadaAug 8, 2022
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Changes to chuckwagon races at Calgary Stampede may reduce tragedy on the trackThe adrenaline-fuelled chuckwagon races are a huge draw. But before they hit the track Friday night, drivers tested out new protocols to make sure it's as safe as possible.FeaturesJul 7, 2022
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Manitoba government gives $750,000 to new veterinary outreach programThe province is giving $750,000 to the One Health Program, a new veterinary outreach program spearheaded by the Winnipeg Humane Society.CanadaJun 20, 2022
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Markham Ont. vet heads to Poland to help animals displaced by Ukraine war”These animals are sick and injured, dehydrated, hungry, they have burn wounds, broken bones. Have been caught in the bombings and shelling just like people,” said Dr. Redford.CanadaMar 18, 2022
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