IS YOUR PET SUFFERING IN SILENCE? Posted 27/02/2017 6704 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
KILLER FELINE VIRUS Posted 09/02/2017 13147 There is a lot of media surrounding the outbreak of the deadly feline enteritis virus Feline Panleukopenia Virus (FPV). We would like to share with you an article written by Business Insider with details surrounding the recent alerts and outbreaks of this disease. “A killer virus – Feline enteritis causing severe gastroenteritis – has hit
BEWARE OF SNAKES! Posted 10/11/2016 5107 It’s that time of year again, and you may have noticed the many warnings appearing in the media in relation to snakes. These warnings are not exaggerating the risk. The Western Sydney Emergency Service, operating from Nepean Animal Hospital, treated more than 10 cases of snake bite in October alone. Sia the Dachshund is one
Lalor’s Recovery Posted 26/09/2016 2688 Remember Lalor? 6 weeks ago, Lalor was rescued from a drain by Blacktown Fire Brigade. She had severe Demodex (skin condition), a broken leg and was on deaths door. But look at her now! I think you will agree that she has made a remarkable transformation. She currently continues her recovery journey at WellPet Vets
Pets need blood too! Posted 17/12/2015 1912 Just like with humans, our pets will sometimes require a blood transfusion. There are many reasons why a pet would need a blood transfusion these include, but are not limited to: – Anaemia (low red cell count); – Low blood protein levels; – And low platelet numbers. Common causes for these problems are: – Organ