What the Vet Found in This Cat’s Leg Made Him Say OMG!
Experienced veterinarians have seen all kinds of conditions and situations, especially veterinarians like Dr. Westcott who has previous experience in emergency veterinary medicine. So then what would surprise Dr. Westcott enough for him say OMG?? To find out, watch...
Maggots in Dogs: A Veterinarian’s Guide to Prevention and Treatment
As a veterinarian here on Vancouver Island, I’ve seen my fair share of unusual cases. Recently, Dr. Westcott and our team at i-Care Veterinary Hospital treated a dog with a maggot infestation in its back. While it may sound alarming, understanding how this...
Understanding Torn Dew Claws in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
At i-Care Veterinary Hospital we often see cases of torn dew claws in dogs, a condition that can cause significant discomfort for our furry friends. In this blog post, we will explain what a torn dew claw is, how to recognize the symptoms, and outline effective...
Patience with Patients Featuring Darla and Her Sore Paw
At i-Care Veterinary Hospital, patience is a part of the care for every patient. See how we take a team approach to provide the excellence in care your dog or cat deserves. Darla came to us with something growing between her right front paw. Check out the extended...