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Posted 25/03/2024 1344

Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS) in Dogs Brachycephalic dog breeds, known for their distinctive flat faces and endearing personalities, are beloved by many pet owners. Yet, beneath their endearing appearance, there exists a health issue that warrants attention: Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS). In this article, we will delve into what BOAS is, its symptoms,

Posted 22/05/2023 2391

Just like us, pets can have an allergic reaction to certain insect stings, more commonly bee stings. In most cases this is not life-threatening but rarely it can be, and it is therefore very important to seek immediate veterinary attention for your pet if they have been bitten by an insect, especially a bee, and

Posted 22/03/2023 1781

What is a Paralysis Tick? Paralysis ticks are prevalent particularly in spring and summer. They are found in bushland and are commonly carried by wildlife such as possums and bandicoots. However, we are finding more and more ticks are finding their way into our backyards and affecting our pets at all times of year, whether

Posted 03/07/2018 2264

Benefits of de-sexing your pet. Thousands of animals each year find themselves in animal holding facilities, lost, or injured due to homelessness or escaping the confines of their back yard. People adore their companion animals and there is something extremely loveable about puppies and kittens however, where do they go when they are all grown

Posted 04/07/2017 6169

Brrr its freezing! As we rug up and turn on our heaters, it’s important to remember that our pets feel the cold too! For many of our pets, the cold can mean pain. Arthritis is a painful condition that is generally exacerbated with the coldness of winter. Arthritis effects the joints. It can occur, not

Posted 27/02/2017 7241

Imagine that you had a severe toothache and no one did anything to help because no one knew. This is the situation faced by over 80% of our pets over the age of 3 years. Imagine that you had pus covering your teeth day in and day out, that your jaw was being eaten away