Pet Care Blog
The Importance of Early Socialisation
Even if your pup isn’t destined to be a “social butterfly”, it’s important that every dog is well socialised at a young age. What is socialisation? Socialisation involves giving your pup positive experiences with other dogs, animals, people, situations and...
Why is dental health important?
As your trusted vet team, we want to reassure you that when we recommend a dental treatment and cleaning for your pet, it’s because we think they’ll really benefit from it! Good dental condition is so important for your pet’s quality of life and their general health....
The painful Tooth about dental extractions
No pain, definite gain! If our vets recommend that your pet needs teeth removed, it’s natural to feel a little worried. Therefore, we’d like to answer some common questions that we receive from owners in this situation. Why can’t we just leave the tooth? It is quite...
Canine Cough
In recent weeks we have seen many more cases of Canine Cough than normal and wanted to highlight a few points about this disease, and how the spread can be reduced. Canine cough, also known as kennel cough, is highly infectious disease that affects the respiratory...
Thank You and COVID-19 update
Just wanted to send out a special THANK YOU to all of our wonderful clients, who have been so understanding and patient with our new COVID-19 protocols. It certainly has been challenging for us, having to design and implement a raft of changes in such a short space of...
Coronaviruses and Pets
Coronaviruses have hit the news in a big way recently, with the current COVID-19 pandemic causing lots of stress and illness in our global community. In light of a few news articles, and some misunderstandings about coronaviruses in general, our practice is being...
Restrictions to certain human medications used for animals
There are new restrictions placed on certain human medications which are used for animals. Due to the coronavirus pandemic it is predicted that several of these medications could be needed in ever increasing numbers and possibly result in a short supply. We therefore...
COVID-19 New Appointment procedure – Update 2nd April
We received the fantastic news recently to officially state that Veterinarians are considered an essential service. This gives us the reassurance that we will not be required to close, even if stronger shut-down measures are enforced by the government. At this point...
Coronavirus Update
To all our valued clients, The safety and well-being of our team and our clients is our priority so we’d like to keep you updated as we work through what the evolving Coronavirus situation means for our Vet Hospital. Thankfully we have not been directly affected by...
Leptospirosis
Recently in Melbourne a case of leptospirosis was identified in a dog. Leptospirosis is not a disease seen very commonly in Melbourne, so you may have some questions about this disease. We're hoping this post will answer most of them, if not all. What is...
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