In Sickness & In Health
A Day in the Life of Vet Surgeon
Duration : 9:24
We follow a vet surgeon in a critical care hospital as she sees patients and performs operations. She examines a Newfoundland dog with hip dysplasia and performs knee surgery on another dog.Dog Ate Rat Poison - and Survived
Duration : 2:33
There are many hazards for dogs in most people"s homes. Susan thought that she had put rat poison out of reach of her dogs, but Jesse got into it. You'll hear the story of Jesse getting sick and the rush to diagnose and cure him.In Sickness & In Health
Duration : 2:52
Most people haven't accounted for potential medical costs when they've taken on a dog. Mary and Nigel know what that means because their dog Jerome has had huge history of medical problems.Jesse has major surgery
Duration : 3:44
Nancy realized her dog Jesse had hip dysplasia while training him for a German sport called Shutzhund. She opted for surgery and now Jesse is back at his competitive sport. Also, the veterinary surgeon describes the procedure.Low Tech Medicine
Duration : 2:52
Pavlick's dog, Genghis, had a stomach condition. While one vet suggested exploratory surgery, another vet suggested Pepto Bismal, which worked fine. Sometimes the low tech solution is best, and at the very least, should be tried first.Socializing A Puppy
Duration : 6:00
This item is all about socializing your puppy to make him part of the family. You'll meet a new adoptive family and the breeder of their pup.Surgical Alteration
Duration : 3:16
Follow the pro and con points about cosmetic surgical operations for dogs, such as ear and tail docking. On the con side is a SPCA spokesman and a veterinarian. On the other side is a breeder who alters Boxers' floppy ears to stand up straight.Church Blessing Animals
Duration : 10:02
We visit a United Church ceremony where the congregation is invited to bring their pets for blessing. The Reverend speaks of the importance of including animals and all of creation in our celebrations of life.Dogs Brighten Workplace
Duration : 6:36
Some workplaces allow people to bring their dogs and other pets. In this video, we visit an optician's shop, an Art Gallery, and a plumber who all agree that pets make a huge positive difference to their work life.Dogs Brighten Workplace 2
Duration : 6:46
Some lucky people can bring their dogs to the office with them, to the benefit of all. In this video we meet a TV announcer, and the creative staff at Koo Creative who show us that you don't need to leave your best friend at home all day.Dogs make Senior's life good
Duration : 4:03
Pauline, a retired veterinary assistant was terribly lonely before she adopted her Miniature Pinscher, Frazer. She tells how important her dog is to her.In Sickness & In Health
Duration : 2:52
Most people haven't accounted for potential medical costs when they've taken on a dog. Mary and Nigel know what that means because their dog Jerome has had huge history of medical problems.Kids and A Pet's Death
Duration : 6:08
In this feature, we meet with two families who have had to deal with the death of their dogs. The Moms shared what they did to help their children through the grief and mourning, and the children also speak to the loss of their well-loved pets.Observing a Border Collie
Duration : 5:41
Susan has a keen eye for her dog's behavior at home and can relate it to the behavior of his ancestors, wolves. She enhances our understanding of dog behavior.Why puppies are given away
Duration : 3:04
Forty percent of puppies are given away within the first year of being purchased by the owner. But Daniela Gifford is made of different stuff - She adopted an abused Rottweiler - and has dealt with all the challenges of socializing him.Seniors and Their Dogs
Duration : 4:35
This video features various seniors and their dogs. They talk about the importance of dogs in their lives, and how they share their lives with their dogs.Therapy dog visits Seniors' Home
Duration : 3:43
Therapy dogs provide an important service. Follow Tanya as she visits some seniors, who love to see her every week, pet her, talk to her, and enjoy her company.