Protect your pet against the “flu”

Have you ever wondered if your pet can get the flu? The answer is yes. But unlike the dreaded flu season for humans, dogs and cats can suffer from their version of the flu year-round. The good news is that your pet can’t catch the human flu, and vice versa. The...
Feline Odontoclastic Resorptive Lesions

Feline Odontoclastic Resorptive Lesions

Meet Rocky the cat. Rocky loves spending his days on the couch, waiting for his humans to arrive home and feed him his dinner. We will be following Rocky’s health journey over the next few months and today we’d like to fill you in on his visit to the...

Anaesthesia is essential for clean teeth

You may have seen anaesthesia-free dentistry advertised and wondered why we don’t offer this as an option for your pet. We’d love to be able to say “open wide” but this isn’t possible in the veterinary dental world! Without an anaesthetic...

Does my pet need to see the dentist?

If your pet has stinky breath it’s important to realise that this is not normal. Don’t be tempted to simply turn your head away as bad breath can be a sign that your pet is suffering from dental disease, a sneaky condition that likes to creep up on your pet. As...

Is your pet overweight?

The best way to tell if you pet is overweight is to take a good look at them! Here’s how … Peer down on your pet from above. An overweight pet will have lost definition of their waist Instead of an hourglass figure they might look a bit rotund and may even...

The Grain-Free Debate

Many people assume that grain-free diets are ‘more natural’ and carbohydrate-free. They also have the conception that grain-free diets are less likely to cause allergies. But none of this is true! There has been no scientific evidence to prove that...