Pet Care Advice
Bird Flu – Keeping our hospital and patients safe
At Brandon Park Veterinary Hospital we have always been committed to providing care for our sick and injured wild life and we will continue to do so when needed. We do need to take extra precautions however to ensure the safety of our staff and patients. If you come...
Bird Flu – Keeping Your Pets Safe
Current RSPCA and veterinary advice is to keep dogs and cats away from water birds and wildlife as much as possible, particularly around water ways and beaches KEEPING DOGS SAFE Keeping your dog on lead particularly if they are near water birds habitats in areas such...
Bird Flu – What Should you do if you come across a sick or dead wild bird.
If you come across a sick or dead bird the General Advice from Agriculture Victoria is 1. Do not touch them or get too close 2. Record your location and number of affected animals. Take photos or a video if safe to do so. 3. Report to the Emergency Animal Disease...
Supporting you cat’s natural feeding habits
Cats naturally have different feeding habits compared with dogs, and how we used to think about feeding our feline friends may not meet their needs. A scientific study called the “Five-a-Day Felix” report by the International Cat Care organisation found that for our...
All about Ticks
IS YOU PET'S TICK PREVENTION UP TO DATE? Ticks are more active in the warmer months so it is best to check that you pet's parasite control protects them from these potentially harmful parasites. There are three types of ticks in Victoria with Bush ticks and Brown dog...
The Itch Scratch Cycle of Canine Allergic Dermatitis
Allergic Dermatitis can be a life long condition, but with the right approach we can find a source of comfort that gives your pet fast and lasting Relief. THE CANINE ITCH CYCLE 1. Allergens in the Environment (pollen, grass) 2. Allergens enter the body by...
Treating Atopic Dermatitis
Diagnosis Generally a thorough history and physical examination can provide a lot of information. In some cases further testing may be warranted to detected underlying skin or ear infections. May also find out about your pets parasite control for flea, ticks and...
Common Causes and symptoms of Atopic Dermatitis
Allergic dermatitis, also known as Atopic Dermatitis refers to inflammation of the skin which is often triggered by environmental allergens. An allergen is a substance which may cause an allergic reaction such as grasses and pollen. Atopic dermatitis has a similar...
How Itchy is your dog?
Synovan
Synovan is a concentrated anti-inflammatory and stimulant of cartilage synthesis, repair and protection for treating joint disease in dogs. It is a class of disease modifying agents which help reduce pain and slows down degenerative joint disease.It is best used in...
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