Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some questions/answers that we are frequently asked. If you have additional questions that aren't covered here, please feel free to give us a call at (416) 953-4781.

1. What are your hours?
   Monday to Thursday from 3pm to 8pm
   Friday from 6pm to 9pm
   Sunday from 11am to 7pm
   We are Closed on Saturday
    
2. Do I need to have an appointment?
   Yes, patients are seen by appointment.
    
3. What forms of payment do you accept?
   We accept cash, e-transfers and credit cards only for payments.
   
   
4. Can I make payments?
   Payment is required at the time of service.
    
5. At what age can I have my pet spayed or neutered?
   This varies depending on the breed of your pet. Please Contact Us for more information on this. 
    
6. What is the pre-anesthetic blood screening?
   This is a blood test that is run here in the clinic prior to surgery. It tests the organ functions, blood counts and clotting function of your pet. The pre-anesthetic blood screening is done to assure safety during surgery and the ability to heal following surgery.
    
7. How long do the sutures stay in after my pet's surgery?
   Procedures involving sutures require them to be removed in 14 days following the surgery.
    
8. Is it a good idea to let my pet have at least one litter?
   No, there is no advantage to letting your pet have one litter. However there are plenty of advantages to having you pet spayed or neutered. These advantages include decreasing the chances of breast tumors later in life, decreasing the chance of cystic ovaries and uterine infections later in life, decreasing the desire to roam the neighborhood, decreasing the incidence of prostate cancer later in life, helping prevent spraying and marking, and also decreases the surplus of unwanted puppies and kittens.