After winning American Animal Hospital Association Accredited Practice of the Year 2016 and our practice owner Dr. Guylaine Charette being named the AAHA President, the team at Pembroke Animal Hospital is trying more than ever to educate our community on the benefits of visiting an AAHA Accredited practice. When we treat our patients, make a [...]
Can you hear the pitter patter? That's the sound of the sweetest day of the year approaching! PAH and our Wellness Clinics will be celebrating National Cupcake Day™ on Monday, February 24th, 2019! We will be ‘baking’ the difference in the lives of pets in our community. Cupcake Day is a coordinated Canadian event [...]
You’ve probably seen the “AAHA“ logo while in our clinic or when visiting our website…but what does it really mean and how does it affect you and your pet? Here at Pembroke Animal Hospital, we take immense pride in our AAHA-Accreditation and are delighted to share with you the ways in which this benefits your [...]
If you walk into the dog side of the PAH waiting room on a Wednesday afternoon, don’t be surprised if you are greeted by an assortment of excited dogs. These smiling snouts are all waiting for their adjustments with animal chiropractor Dr. Alison Seely. An adjustment with Dr. Seely may only last a few minutes, [...]
It’s been instilled into our minds ever since a very young age that a fire safety strategy is an essential part of your emergency planning, but are your fur babies a part of that plan? The Pembroke Animal Hospital (PAH) teamed up with Ottawa Fire to give pet owners a few tips and ideas to [...]
We are opening our doors again for our Halloween Open House to invite the community take a sneak peek at what we do here at Pembroke Animal Hospital. On October 21, 2018 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM you can experience what it's like behind the scenes at PAH. Admission is free! We will have [...]
Just like with people, obesity is on the rise dog world as well. Routine exercise is an excellent way to fight weight gain and it's also a great stress reliever. Exercising with man’s best friend is a special way to bond and stay active with your dog. Let’s face it, your dog is probably the [...]
With all the discussion of Parvo in the Pembroke and the Ottawa Valley, we decided to sit down with Dr. Shari Sims, DVM and have her answer some important questions about the virus. Dr. Sims has been practicing veterinary medicine at PAH and our Wellness Clinics; Deep River Animal Services and Mohns Avenue Veterinary Services, [...]
It's been pretty busy around here- and I'm not just talking about parasite season! PAH has been getting ready to have our inspection with the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)! Our inspection took place May 1, 2018. PAH is AAHA-Accredited, this means that we choose to be evaluated on over 900 standards of veterinary [...]
Your dog’s skin is his largest organ, so when your dog is itchy he feels it all over. Many of us have seen our dogs suffer as they vigorously chew at their paws, scratch their ears and itch their hind end. No one wants to see their canine companion in pain. So as pet owners [...]