by petpack | Mar 2, 2017 | Pet Advice
Anxiety – The leading behavioural problem in dogs Anxiety disorders are the most common type of behaviour problem we see in dogs. For most dogs, stress plays a key role in the development of an anxiety problem but there may also be a breed predisposition in some...
by petpack | Feb 14, 2017 | Pet Advice
Hi, my name is Snow, Jon Snow actually. You may recognise that I am named after a character in the ‘Game of Thrones’ series, after a famous line, ‘You know nothing Jon Snow’. Why they thought that I will never know, as I think I know heaps and...
by petpack | Jan 29, 2017 | Pet Advice
Ear Infections Ear infections are one of the more common problems we see. Most infections start quickly and will resolve with the appropriate treatment. In some cases the infection can be secondary to an unhealthy/abnormal ear canal which can lead to recurrent...
by petpack | Apr 15, 2015 | Pet Advice
Heartworm is transmitted by mosquitoes, and it only takes a single bite from a carrier mosquito to infect your pet. It also means that your pet does not have to meet other animals to contract the disease. With ever increasing mosquito numbers, and their presence even...
by petpack | Nov 9, 2013 | Pet Advice
For two weeks during October, I went to volunteer at Nadi Animal Shelter in Fiji. After seeing an article on Bondi vet TV show of Poppy, a Fijian dog who was attacked by her owner, I decided that it was time to work with animals that were less fortunate overseas. The...