Dr. Brenna Sakatch, Author at Snowshoe Home Vet

Siber

Jan 16, 2026

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Siber was truly the best cat ever, and the best friend I could ever ask for. Rest in peace pal. You will never be forgotten.

Maxwell

Dec 5, 2025

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Dr. Brenna Sakatch

in Memorials

He loved swimming, loved his walks, but most of all, he loved his sticks. From the time he was small, he proudly carried back branches bigger than his whole body, tail held high as if he had just discovered treasure.

Making Pet Feeding Decisions

Apr 8, 2025

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Dr. Brenna Sakatch

in Pet Care

Pet food is the controversial issue of the pet world these days. Everywhere you go, there are more messages telling you what is wrong and what is perfect about a given diet. However, is it really that cut and dry? Of course not. Pet food of today ranges from boutique kibbles, to prescription veterinary diets,…

Central Alberta Pet Euthanasia: How to Know When It’s Time

Oct 18, 2024

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Dr. Brenna Sakatch

in Pet Care

Deciding to say goodbye to your faithful furry friend is not something anyone takes lightly when they truly care. It is a heavy burden to bear as a pet guardian.

Essential Guide to Dog Nail Trims at Home

Oct 17, 2024

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Dr. Brenna Sakatch

in Pet Care

Dog nails, like human nails, continue to grow throughout their lives, and rather quickly at that. While some dogs who spend their lives outdoors don’t mind their nails being on the long side (read: SOFT DIRT), most of our domesticated canines spend a considerable portion of their lives walking on hard surfaces, such as tile,…

Pet-Safe Houseplants: A Guide for Pet Parents

Oct 8, 2024

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Dr. Brenna Sakatch

in Pet Care

Any other fur-parents caught on to the wonders having plants inside? I sure have. I am most definitely embarrassed to share the number of houseplants we currently share our space with – but it is many. I never liked having house plants. They would always just shrivel up or rot and make me feel bad…