by petpack | May 31, 2017 | Pet Advice
Canine cough (dog whooping cough) Is a highly contagious airborne disease that’s easily passed from dog to dog by moisture droplets. Canine Cough (or Kennel Cough as it was previously known) is primarily caused by two organisms, Bordetella bronchiseptica which...
by petpack | May 20, 2017 | Pet Advice
Hi, me again. Today I want to talk about my favourite things, toys! Well that is my second favourite thing, my first is FOOD, but the good news is that I can mix toys and food together! So why should I have toys? Well let me tell you, us dogs, when we get bored, we...
by petpack | Apr 30, 2017 | Pet Advice
Arthritis is one of the most common ailments seen in middle-aged to older pets. Even younger pets particularly dogs who have joint problems such as hip dysplasia can suffer from arthritic changes. Arthritis causes changes within the affected joints, commonly...
by petpack | Apr 30, 2017 | Pet Advice
Treatment for arthritis is best tackled by a multimodal approach. One treatment on its own is often less effective. We aim to Reduce pain and inflammation Slow down the progression of joint damage Help maintain or improve mobility and muscle tone We can do this in a...
by petpack | Mar 27, 2017 | Pet Advice
Did you know that a dog’s sense of smell is our primary way of communicating. It is how we interpret the world and is as important to us as sight is to you humans. When we say hello to another dog, we greet by sniffing. I can then tell what sex...
by petpack | Mar 2, 2017 | Pet Advice
IMPORTANT UPDATE – Rabbit Calicivirus There has been much news coverage about the risk of the new Rabbit Calicivirus There are in fact two new strains that can soon pose a grave threat to pet rabbits all over Australia. Firstly the department of...
