by Sath | May 28, 2024 | General
Heartworm is a disease that can affect dogs of all ages and breeds, and prevention is much easier than a cure! This parasite is transmitted by mosquitoes and is not spread from dog to dog. Heartworm is present in most parts of Australia where mosquitoes are prevalent....
by Sath | May 28, 2024 | General
Anxiety is increasingly being diagnosed in our animal friends as more pet owners become aware of the signs they display. The difficulties of the past few years have played a part in this, as our pets became accustomed to the constant company of their owners. They...
by Sath | May 28, 2024 | General
Just as with people, our pets can suffer from obesity. As their advocates, we must treat them like children, providing only foods that are good for them and in the correct portions. Many pet owners ask us about the correct weight for their animal. We often respond...
by Sath | Jan 6, 2023 | Cats, General, Preventative Health, Senior Health
Osteoarthritis is a common condition that affects cats, just as it does dogs. In fact, up to 40% of cats may suffer from osteoarthritis, particularly those over 8 years old. While cats often show very subtle or no changes in behavior when they are in pain, it is...
by Sath | Jan 6, 2023 | Behaviour, General, Preventative Health, Senior Health
Anxiety is a common issue among pets and is being diagnosed more frequently as pet owners become more aware of the signs to look out for. The past few years have contributed to an increase in pet anxiety as many animals have become used to their owners being home all...
by Sath | Nov 1, 2021 | Allergies, General
Allergies are one of the most common conditions we see in our dogs in the Spring and Summer every year. If your dog suffers from allergies you may notice any of the following symptoms / clinical signs: Licking their feet Chewing their feet Scratching their ears,...
