Washago Veterinary Services

03/31/2025

Washago Veterinary Services will be closed (until further notice) due to the aftermath of the recent ice storm.

If you have an emergency please proceed to the Huronia Veterinary Emergency Clinic in the City of Barrie as it is fully functional.

We are hoping power is restored to our region soon.

Please stay safe.

03/28/2025

Frank is such a gentleman. We really appreciate his wisdom.

03/24/2025

Good things come in small packages. Good gracious look at little Juanita.

03/19/2025

Sweet Ducky is new to the world. We love her already.

03/11/2025

It is Romeo’s 8 th birthday and we hope he has a great day!

03/09/2025

Floyd hopes the time change means wintery days are coming to an end.

03/03/2025

We are all waiting patiently for spring to arrive.

March is traditionally when ticks start to become active as the temperature rises above zero degrees.

It is best to be proactive and start your prevention before you see a tick attached to your pet.

02/27/2025

The high intelligence of chimpanzees (they possess over 98% of the genetic blueprint of humans) is revealed in their use of tools.

In the wild they gather insect ‘kebabs’ or spear grubs in logs. They also use stones to crack nuts and leaves as napkins, or as sponges to gather water.

02/22/2025

Orangutans are the most socially solitary of the great apes. They don't live in groups like other great apes, such as chimpanzees and gorillas.

02/15/2025

Have a wonderful Family Day Weekend.

02/10/2025

02/09/2025

Cats sleep between 13 to 16 hours in a 24-hour day; that's twice the amount that their human owners require.

02/04/2025

A strong human animal bond can positively impact the health and well-being of both parties.

01/25/2025

A cautious introduction is often the most rewarding.

01/23/2025

Be careful in the colder weather. Sometimes they don’t know what is best.

01/21/2025

Household hazards can be the most familiar objects.

01/17/2025

As the weather cools, rabbits grow a thicker, denser fur coat. This change helps trap body heat, keeping them warm even in the Canadian winter temperatures.

01/13/2025

With eyes on both sides of their heads, cows can see almost 360 degrees. This panoramic vision allows cows to see in all directions without moving their heads. What a fantastic ability to have!