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The Canadian Dream
May 21, 2020 I always listen to CBC when I’m driving. Last week one of the segments was checking in on Canadians across... Read More
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The Case for a Coyote as the Cat Killer
July 29, 2021 The recent reports of deceased cats were certainly unsettling to me and everyone here at the OHS. There are... Read More
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The Cat Killer That Never Was
July 2, 2021 On a Sunday in mid-June, I received a call at home from OHS staff. The question: Would we pay to necropsy the... Read More
The Crisis is Now: The Impact of the Veterinary Professional Shortage
June 14, 2024 At the OHS, we’re currently grappling with a significant setback: we do not have the staff to operate our... Read More
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The Cure for Blue Monday
January 20, 2022 You may have missed it, but last Monday was the day known as Blue Monday. Marked on the third Monday in... Read More
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The Dark Side of that Puppy You Just Bought
January 7, 2021 There continues to be a regular flood of media concern about the “pandemic puppy” phenomenon. If you... Read More
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