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These stories about local pets, animals and animal lovers in Sudbury are made possible through the continued support of House of Broadloom as part of our Community Leaders Program.


 

Pets & Animals: A sneezing cat – just a cold or something more?

Pets & Animals: A sneezing cat – just a cold or something more?

It’s estimated more than 60% of cats have an upper respiratory infection of some kind, so when is it time to see the veterinarian
Pets & Animals: ‘Bundle of joy’ Paisley wants to go home with you

Pets & Animals: ‘Bundle of joy’ Paisley wants to go home with you

‘Paisley loves attention, treats and giving the shelter staff kisses’
Who needs a home? Zeus needs a home

Who needs a home? Zeus needs a home

Meet Zeus, one of several dogs and cats up for adoption through the Greater Sudbury Animal Shelter
Pets & Animals: Bonded bunny sisters Hazel and Olive need a home

Pets & Animals: Bonded bunny sisters Hazel and Olive need a home

Sudbury.com is highlighting local adoptable animals for our pets series
Pets & Animals: Don’t skip distemper vaccination

Pets & Animals: Don’t skip distemper vaccination

A case of canine distemper last month in Sudbury prompts a bit of advice and outreach from local veterinarian, Dr. Courtney Andrews
Pets & Animals: Protecting your furry friend when the mercury dips

Pets & Animals: Protecting your furry friend when the mercury dips

Fur is good protection, to be sure, but nasty winter weather means pets need extra protection and extra precautions outdoors
Learning about foreign bodies with help from the Fresh Prince

Learning about foreign bodies with help from the Fresh Prince

Our resident veterinarian, Dr. Courtney Andrews, teaches us about foreign bodies by, what else, writing a rap song to the tune of ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ 
Pets & Animals: Answering a reader question about Addison’s disease

Pets & Animals: Answering a reader question about Addison’s disease

A malfunctioning adrenal gland can have dire consequences for your pet if left untreated. Our in-house veterinarian, Dr. Courtney Andrews, talks Addison’s disease causes and treatments
Looking for a pet? City program can help you with that

Looking for a pet? City program can help you with that

Greater Sudbury’s Adopt-A-Pet program can help you find your new best friend or even help you find a cat for your barn
Pets & Animals: Bone broth a soup-er food for your pup

Pets & Animals: Bone broth a soup-er food for your pup

It’s great for hydration, digestion, immune system and a healthy coat