by Prevon Pereira | Dec 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
As the New Year approaches, it’s important to know that colourful, loud fireworks can be pretty scary for cats and dogs to handle. Fireworks can distress pets to the point of causing them to flee or injure themselves and keeping them calm and safe is incredibly...
by Prevon Pereira | Dec 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
Familiar words for anyone who lives in Australia – we’re all too aware of the need for sun protection for us. But did you know that some pets need sun protection as well? Consider sun protection if your pet: Is light in colour or has a thin coat Is fond of...
by Prevon Pereira | Dec 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
The holidays are here and while many of you are leaving your pets with house sitters or in kennels, you may choose to take your furry friend with you. Traveling with pets can be great fun, but does need a lot of planning. Is your pet healthy? Road trips and travel can...
by Prevon Pereira | Dec 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
Christmas is a time of giving – and sometimes it’s tempting to give the gift of a furry pet. But this time of year, we’d like to remind everyone that a pet for Christmas isn’t a pet only for Christmas. The Christmas period can be a great time...
by Prevon Pereira | Dec 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
Happy December! The silly season is upon us, and while it can be great fun for people, there are a few hazards to be mindful of to keep our furry friends safe these holidays. Christmas leftovers: Most Christmas foods are too rich for our pets and can cause...
by Prevon Pereira | Nov 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
At Brandon Park we’re often brought wildlife by members of the public – birds and possums are frequently seen around the clinic being fostered by our volunteer vets and vet nurses. Most of our cases are successes and are passed on to wildlife carers after...