Interesting & Helpful Articles for Pet Owners
Cat and Dog Shedding
Spring is a wonderful time of year, but if you are a cat or dog owner, this time is often associated with ever-increasing tufts of fur and fur-balls rolling through the house like spinifex in an old western movie! This fur loss can seem overwhelming; therefore, it is...
Furry Footy Fever
Whatever code has your heart, it’s almost time to don our team regalia, get a little loud in front of the telly, and back our team to take home the top spot on the footy ladder! Important moments like footy finals should be celebrated with the whole family, and we all...
The Benefits of Laparoscopic Surgery for Pets
The Key to Success. We know what happens in your head when your vet mentions the prospect of surgery – you’re instantly horrified by memories of rat dissection at high school, and guilt ridden at the thought of bringing home your once fluffy family member shaved bare,...
Beating the Winter Chills
Like it or not, it’s time for the extra doona, electric blanket, coats, and scarves again as the winter chills begin to set in. But what about our pets? Is that thickening layer of fur really going to keep them snug and warm on those windy winters’ nights? Keeping...
The importance of preventative health check for your furry family member
Have you noticed how time seems to fly faster and faster each year, and before you know it, those regular reminders for annual check-ups are hitting your inbox and message feeds thick and fast from your GP, dentist, and yes, from your friends at the Vet too! The...
The Vintage Advantage. Looking after Senior Pets
29 again? 40 is the new 30? Not old just vintage? Humans are renown for denying their age, but did you know that dogs and cats age around seven times faster than humans? Unfortunately for pets, the undeniable label of ‘Senior’ is bestowed upon them once they turn 8 –...