Hôpital Vétérinaire Métro Iberville

Guides for pet owners

Practical resources for caring for your pet at home, prepared by our veterinary team.

Available guides

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Home care
Updated 2026-03

Giving oral medication

Tablet, capsule, or syrup — dog & cat

Types of medication, preparation, liquid and tablet technique by species (dog / cat), useful tools, post-dose monitoring, frequently asked questions.

Medication Tablets Syrup Dog & cat
Home care
Updated 2026-04

Collecting a stool sample

How to collect, store, and bring it to the clinic

Collection steps, required quantity, storage time, transport, common mistakes to avoid.

Stool Parasites Analysis
Prevention
Updated 2026-04

Spaying and neutering

Benefits, preparation, surgery, and post-operative follow-up

Health benefits, recommended age by species, surgical preparation, procedure overview, home care, and common myths debunked.

Spay Neuter Surgery Dog & cat
Home care
Updated 2026-04

Post-operative care

Wound, feeding, rest, medication, and warning signs

Wound care, feeding and hydration, rest and activity restriction, medications, signs requiring a vet visit, and recovery timeline.

Post-operative Surgery Recovery Dog & cat

Clinical reference

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Common conditions and diseases

Dogs & cats — 12 systems covered

Clinical guides on the most common conditions: causes, diagnosis, treatment, and home management. Searchable and filterable by species and system.

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These guides are home-care support tools. They do not replace your veterinarian's advice. For any medical questions, contact us directly.