Governors Road Animal Hospital

06/05/2026

Animals help us reconnect with nature in a simple, natural way, reminding us of the beauty and balance that’s always been around us.

06/03/2026

Healthy teeth are essential to your pet’s overall wellbeing. At Governors Road Animal Hospital, we provide comprehensive dental care including exams, cleanings, digital dental X-rays, tooth extractions, and treatment for oral conditions to help prevent plaque buildup, gum disease, and other serious health issues. Regular dental check-ups ensure your pet stays healthier, happier, and pain-free.

06/01/2026

June is National Adopt a Cat Month, a wonderful opportunity to give a cat in need a loving forever home. Adoption changes lives and provides deserving cats with the care, comfort, and companionship they deserve.

05/29/2026

If you suspect your dog is feeling neglected or understimulated, it’s worth taking seriously. But try to fact-check your suspicions. Dr. Ori Stollar, a veterinarian and behavior specialist with Massachusetts Veterinary Behavior Service, has been approached by many clients who assumed their dog had separation anxiety because they heard them barking whenever they left home and returned. “Then, they took my advice and recorded the dog alone and found out that once they were gone, the dog spent most of the time sleeping,” he says, “which is normal.”

So, how can you tell if your dog is actually lonely? Read on for expert advice.

If you suspect your dog is feeling neglected or understimulated, look out for these signs. Veterinarians explain how to tell when our dogs are lonely.

05/27/2026

Pets do more than give companionship — they help reduce stress, encourage daily physical activity, boost happiness, build social connections, support heart health, and provide comfort through unconditional love and emotional support.

05/24/2026

Good nutrition is the foundation of a healthy and happy life for your pet. At Governors Road Animal Hospital, we provide personalized nutrition and diet plans tailored to your pet’s unique needs, helping them maintain a healthy weight, strong bones, and overall wellness.

05/23/2026

On World Turtle Day, we celebrate the beauty and resilience of turtles everywhere. Whether in the wild or as pets, turtles deserve respect, proper care, and awareness about the challenges they face.

05/21/2026

Anxiety in dogs is a common issue that can affect their well-being and overall quality of life. It can manifest in various ways, from excessive barking and destructive behaviour to trembling and withdrawal. We understand the challenges of managing a dog with anxiety at Governors Road Animal Hospital in Dundas, Ontario, Canada. This article provides practical advice for pet owners to recognize, manage, and alleviate anxiety in their dogs.

Dog anxiety is common and can impact their well-being. Learn to recognize, manage, and alleviate anxiety in your dog with practical tips from Governors Road Animal Hospital.

05/20/2026

May 20 is National Rescue Dog Day, a time to recognize the love and companionship rescue dogs bring into our lives. Every rescued dog deserves a safe home, proper care, and a second chance to thrive.

05/18/2026

Spaying and neutering are important steps in protecting your pet’s health and preventing unwanted litters. At Governors Road Animal Hospital, our experienced veterinary team provides safe, comfortable procedures and personalized recovery care to help your pet heal quickly and comfortably.