Mayerthorpe Veterinary Services

4818 42 Ave (PO Box 509)

Mayerthorpe, Alberta ABT0E1N0 Canada

780-786-2000

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  • Caring for Your Older Pet
    Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy

    Many of the same problems that affect people as they age, such as arthritis and diabetes, can also affect your pet. Making a few changes to the way you care for your furry friend will help you ensure that your pet stays healthy and happy as the years go by. Look for Common Signs of Illness Changes

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  • What You Need to Know About Antibiotics
    Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy

    Using antibiotics incorrectly may harm, rather than help, your pet.

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  • Identifying Dementia in Senior Dogs
    Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy

    Have you noticed changes in your older dog's behavior?

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  • Pet Dental Care - Tips to Manage Your Pet’s Oral Health
    Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy

    Do you know how to keep your pet's teeth and gums healthy?

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  • Cold Symptoms in Dogs
    Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy

    Could your sneezing, sniffling dog have a cold?

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  • Anemia in Dogs
    Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy

    Anemia doesn't just affect people. Your dog can become anemic too.

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  • How to Treat Common Paw Problems in Dogs
    Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy

    Have you noticed a change in your dog's paws? One of these paw problems may be to blame.

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  • Preparing For Pet Dental Month
    Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy

    Not sure if your pet needs a dental exam? These 10 reasons may help you make a decision.

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  • The Benefits of Pet Massage
    Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy

    Want to ease your pet's aches and pains? Try massage!

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  • Small Dog Health Problems
    Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy

    Do you know which health problems are most likely to affect your small dog?

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  • Pet Blood Donors: Helping Other Animals in Need
    Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy

    Could a selfless act by your pet save another animal's life?

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  • Your Big Dog May Be More Likely to Develop These Health Problems
    Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy

    Big dogs can have equally big health problems. Find out what conditions and diseases typically affect larger dogs.

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  • Reducing the Spread of Disease When You Have Multiple Pets
    Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy

    Do your pets do everything together, including sharing illnesses? These tips will help reduce the transmission of viruses and diseases.

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  • What Your Pet's Stools Say About Their Health
    Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy

    Want to know if your pet is healthy? Take a look at his or her stools.

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  • Managing Your Pet's Arthritis
    Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy

    Painful arthritis makes walking and jumping difficult for pets. Luckily, you can do a few things to relieve your pet's pain.

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  • 6 Questions to Ask At Your Senior Pet's Next Check Up
    Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy

    Want to keep your senior pet healthy and happy? Ask these six questions at your pet's next check up.

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    Mayerthorpe Veterinary Services is proud to serve the Mayerthorpe Alberta area for everything pet related. Our veterinary clinic and animal hospital is run by licensed, experienced veterinarians.
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Monday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Tuesday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Thursday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Friday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Saturday:

9:00 am-1:00 pm

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Closed

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