by Prevon Pereira | Oct 3, 2018 | Pet Advice
Is your pet a bit thirstier than usual? Are you filling up their water bowl more often, or have you noticed them drinking from the shower or toilet? An increase in thirst can be one of the first signs of kidney disease and if you are worried you should arrange a check...
by Prevon Pereira | Oct 3, 2018 | Pet Advice
There’s no denying it, Halloween has become more and more popular in Australia over the past few years. Quite a few people love to have haloween parties and get their pets pets involved too. It is really important to think about their health and wellbeing so...
by Prevon Pereira | Oct 3, 2018 | Pet Advice
Last month I had the opportunity to visit the local Maria Montesorri Preschool with Marni and Bear our two fur kids (Bear is the black blob in the photo). The visit was to talk to the children about what I do as a Veterinarian and what we need to do to look after our...
by Prevon Pereira | Sep 5, 2018 | Pet Advice
Have you ever seen your dog dragging his or her bottom along the ground? This peculiar act is known as ‘scooting’ and can indicate your dog has irritated anal glands. The infamous anal glands are located on either side of your dog’s anus. Each gland...
by Prevon Pereira | Sep 5, 2018 | Pet Advice
Spring is here and we want to keep your pet happy and healthy. Here are some spring hazards you should be aware of: Bee and wasp stings can lead to pain and swelling at the site of the sting. Some pets can have an anaphylactic reaction to a sting and this can be life...
by Prevon Pereira | Sep 5, 2018 | Pet Advice
When it comes to managing the itchy pet, there is no magic pill. It’s all about prevention of parasites and taking action before things get out of control. Here are our top tips for healthy skin: 1. Be vigilant with flea treatment all year round for all pets in...