New Years Resolutions for your Pets

Have you made New Years Resolutions on your pet's behalf?

At Royal City Animal Hospital, we believe in the power of good intentions when it comes to New Years Resolutions. We can help you help you reach your goals to help better care for your pet. 

Some common resolutions are: 

1) weight loss

2) improved behaviour

3) improved dental care

4) more frequent health care for your cat

5) better care for your senior pet

6) improve their looks - skin, coat, eyes, nails

What resolution did you make for your pet? 

Let us know - share your stories with us and how we can help.

email: rcahtechs(at)rogers(dot)com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/royalcityanimalhospital

Twitter: @RoyalCityAnimal

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Walking your Dog in Cold Weather

With the recent "polar vortex" affecting most of Canada, everyone is trying hard to deal with the bitter cold temperatures. Our pets are certainly no exception, but our dogs still need to go out for walks to do their business, get exercise, socialize, and prevent boredom.
Walking your dog in such bitter cold temperatures can be a bit of a challenge - but our friends at Vetstreet have come up with some great cold weather dog walking tips.



8 Steps to Walking Your Dog in the Winter by Vetstreet

Happy New Year

The staff of Royal City Animal Hospital

would like to wish all of our clients, their pets, and all of the wonderful people who visit our blog, facebook, and twitter sites a 

Very Happy New Year. 

May 2014 bring you a year of joy, happiness, health, and well-being for you, and your pets. 

 If you have any New Years resolutions you are thinking of starting for your pets, please let us know how we can help. 

Guelph Humane Society needs Newspapers

The Guelph Humane Society is in desperate need of newspapers to line their cages. 

If you have any newspapers around the house, or in your recycling bins, please drop them off at the Guelph Humane Society at 500 Wellington St, W. Guelph, ON   N1H 6L3

Royal City Animal Hospital would also be willing to collect donations for them as well and we will be sure to deliver them to the shelter if that is more convenient for you. 

In addition: be sure to check out the Guelph Humane Society's donation wish list. They can always use your help. 

http://www.guelph-humane.on.ca/how_you_can_help.htm

Lost Dog found in Guelph.

FOUND - MALE - BORDER COLLIE/AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD GUELPH

Help us find the owner of this wonderful little dog who was found in in Guelph near the Downtown Guelph Bus Terminal. 
If you have any information on who might own this dog, please contact the person on the flyer. 

http://www.helpinglostpets.com/

Christmas Pet Photos Made Easy

It's that time of year again.....time to make Christmas cards with the Pets.
Do you find taking Christmas photos of your pets to be a challenge?
Our friends at Vetstreet have created this infographic to help minimize the stress and the ability to create amazing photos that your family and friends will cherish.



How to Take the Best Dog or Cat Photos for Holiday Cards — Infographic by Vetstreet

Christmas Dog Grooming

It is hard to believe - but Christmas is just around the corner.
If you usually get your dog groomed in time for portraits with Santa, or visits with the family - you are probably aware that grooming appointments can some times be hard to get just before the holiday.

If you are looking to get your little dog clipped, trimmed, washed, puffed, and pampered in time for Christmas, be certain to make your grooming appointments now.
Prime spaces fill up really fast, and to prevent being disappointed -call ahead and book.

We have 2 groomers- Jenny and Terri who look forward to making your pooches look and feel their best.

Call today to Schedule  a dog grooming appointment before they fill up. 

 519-763-5788

Royal City Grooming Centre

245 Edinburgh Rd S, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2J6