Rouge River Animal Hospital

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Rouge River Animal Hospital Compassionate care for dogs and cats in Markham, Unionville & Richmond Hill. Book online today! 🐾 Welcome to Rouge River Animal Hospital!

Founded in 1997, we're a one doctor practice caring for dogs and cats in Markham, Unionville and Richmond Hill. Compassionate and complete care is our motto. New patients and walk-ins are welcome, though appointments are recommended.

🥜 Peanut butter lovers, this one’s for you!Not all peanut butter is created equal, especially when it comes to sharing w...
11/02/2026

🥜 Peanut butter lovers, this one’s for you!

Not all peanut butter is created equal, especially when it comes to sharing with your pet. Labels like “natural” or “no sugar added” don’t automatically mean a product is pet-safe. Always check the ingredient list for xylitol (birch sugar) and other ingredients that may be harmful to pets. A quick label check can help keep peanut butter treats safe!

Kenzi and Bobo are Busy Bees getting ready for Halloween.  What costume is your pet wearing??  Please share!
10/16/2026

Kenzi and Bobo are Busy Bees getting ready for Halloween. What costume is your pet wearing?? Please share!

Dogs experience the world through scent in a way we can’t fully imagine. They have up to 300 million scent receptors, co...
06/01/2026

Dogs experience the world through scent in a way we can’t fully imagine. They have up to 300 million scent receptors, compared to about 6 million in humans, which means smells carry much more information for them.

What seems gross to us is often fascinating and informative to them. It’s completely normal behavior, even if it makes us question their choices.

There’s just something about walking through the door and being greeted with those little purrs. It instantly makes ever...
05/29/2026

There’s just something about walking through the door and being greeted with those little purrs. It instantly makes everything feel okay again.

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We’re here for them, always: (905) 940-3627

On the couch. In the car. Somehow in your coffee. It’s just part of loving them 🤍 Like if you agree!
05/28/2026

On the couch. In the car. Somehow in your coffee. It’s just part of loving them 🤍 Like if you agree!

To your cat… it’s actually a compliment! Cats groom the ones they trust. It can also be a way to bond, mark you with the...
05/25/2026

To your cat… it’s actually a compliment! Cats groom the ones they trust. It can also be a way to bond, mark you with their scent, or just show a little love (in their own… chaotic way).

If it ever becomes excessive or obsessive, it could be a sign of stress or something medical, so keep an eye on it.

💧 Is your dog drinking enough water? A good rule of thumb: about 1 oz per pound of body weight daily. But things like he...
05/22/2026

💧 Is your dog drinking enough water? A good rule of thumb: about 1 oz per pound of body weight daily. But things like heat, activity, and diet can change that! Noticing big changes in thirst? That can be a sign something’s up. Let’s check it out: (905) 940-3627

Cats typically need about 3.5–4.5 oz per 5 lbs of body weight daily but many don’t drink enough on their own. Water foun...
05/21/2026

Cats typically need about 3.5–4.5 oz per 5 lbs of body weight daily but many don’t drink enough on their own. Water fountains, wet food, and multiple bowls can help!

If you notice changes in drinking habits, don’t ignore it. Call us: (905) 940-3627.

A dog’s reaction to guests can tell us a lot about their comfort level and behavior. Reactions like barking, hiding, or ...
05/19/2026

A dog’s reaction to guests can tell us a lot about their comfort level and behavior. Reactions like barking, hiding, or guarding can be linked to anxiety, lack of socialization, or protective instincts. Understanding those signals can help prevent stress and create safer interactions for everyone.

📞 Need guidance? (905) 940-3627

More paws, more love, more chaos… and we wouldn’t have it any other way 💕 Like this post if you agree!How many dogs are ...
05/18/2026

More paws, more love, more chaos… and we wouldn’t have it any other way 💕 Like this post if you agree!

How many dogs are in your pack?

Address

4261 Highway 7
Markham, ON
L3R9W6

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 7pm
Tuesday 8am - 7pm
Wednesday 8am - 7pm
Thursday 8am - 7pm
Friday 8am - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 2pm

Telephone

+19059403627

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