On the cusp of the 25th anniversary of "Smiling Blue Skies," I am so incredibly honoured and humbled to be the recipient of the Ontario Veterinary College Legacy Medal, from OVC Dean Jeffrey Wichtel,
Earlier this month, the Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) hosted a first-of-its-kind event that brought together a diverse group of people united by a shared commitment to fighting osteosarcoma. Patie
Smiling Blue Skies has been funding Deirdre Stuart’s position for over a decade!!! Deirdre Stuart, the dedicated coordinator of the OVC Veterinary Biobank, works closely with pet owners and veterinar
An Article from Ontario Veterinary College: Dr. Valerie Poirier has been named the Marilyn Pocock Radiation Oncologist & Diagnostic Imaging Research Scientist, supported through Smiling Blue Skie
Susan M. Love, MD, MBA, who led Dr. Susan Love Foundation for Breast Cancer Research since 1995, steering the Foundation through its innovative and life-changing research and advocacy programs, h
It is hard to believe we have nearly completed another trip around the sun. Thank you so much for being part of the Smiling Blue Skies family, supporting our goal to help take a bite out of cancer on
A recent study out of the Masonic Cancer Centre and University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine looks at whether humans and dogs, both susceptible to cancer, are outliving the capacity of
An internationally recognized cancer cell biology researcher has been named a Professor Emerita by the University of Guelph (U of G). Throughout her 30-year career in the Ontario Veterinary College’s
A Barrie woman, former Eastview Second School phys-ed teacher Marilyn Ann Pocock, donated her estate to save future golden retrievers and their families the agony of a cancer diagnosis. She was a wel
Thank you, thank you, thank you to Kim and the Smiling Blue Skies Toronto Community!!! In just under 2 months, $1040 has been raised through the sale of these beautiful 4 layer handmade masks. Each c
Top Cancer in Golden Retrievers May Be Linked to Vector-Borne Bartonella Pathogen Then discovery of a potential link between the stealth bacterial pathogen Bartonella and Hemangiosarcoma (HSA) is ca
From "Scientific American" . . . "Good News for Dogs with Cancer" ~ New therapies for beloved pets are getting developed in hopes of treating humans as well. READ ARTICLE
Our "Kindred Spirits" HOPE, Candle for a Cause, is sold out for the season. This special candle, hand crafted with care on Vancouver Island, using only the finest eco friendly waxes and essential oils
The University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College said in a news release Tuesday that the research could “help point the way to alternative pet therapies.” The study will focus on the efficacy of
“Currently no products are licensed in Canada for treating animals. Various groups, including the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association and the Canadian Association of Veterinary Cannabinoid Medici
By learning more about the potential anti-cancer properties of cannabidiol (CBD), Professor Sam Hocker, from the Department of Clinical Studies, hopes to help point the way to alternative pet therapie
Marion Chorney knew something was wrong with her 11-year-old coonhound Red when she spotted drops of his blood in the snow after he relieved himself last year. The Burlington woman took him to the vet