Heat Stress

The warmer weather is here and it’s time for days at the beach and ice cream in the sun. With the warmer weather comes an increased risk of heat stress for your pets. Heat stress or heat exhaustion is a common condition seen in Australia. It is more common in...
Dominance – Adventures of Jon Snow

Dominance – Adventures of Jon Snow

THE ADVENTURES OF JON SNOW – Dominance.   Did I ever tell you that I want to become Prime Minister?  Surely a dog in charge would bring a bit more common sense in to politics and I am sure I would be cheaper to maintain.   On a more serious note, I...
Vet Nurse Day – Friday 13th October

Vet Nurse Day – Friday 13th October

Friday 13th October is Vet Nurse Day ​The role of Veterinary Nurses are as important as Veterinarians themselves and at Brandon Park Vet we have a wonderful team of nurses who are vital to all the services we offer. They work alongside the vets every day to help heal,...
Therapeutic diets – helping our pets

Therapeutic diets – helping our pets

Nutrition has become a much bigger part of Veterinary medicine than previous. The main reason is the development of a large range of specific therapeutic diets we have available.   These diets have been developed with cutting edge research that shows how certain...

Kids and dogs – Keeping everyone safe

 When it comes to kids and dogs, supervision alone may not always be the best way to prevent a dog bite. Recognizing the signs that your dog may be displaying, indicating they are not comfortable and worried about a certain situation could help avoid a serious dog...