Interesting & Helpful Articles for Pet Owners

The start of a new year is the perfect time for fresh beginnings - not just for you, but for your pets too. Just like us, dogs and cats benefit from healthy routines, balanced diets, and regular exercise. At Vetmed, we believe that small, consistent changes can make a...

Just like humans, dogs can experience anxiety and it’s more common than many owners realise. Whether it’s caused by loud noises, separation, changes in routine, or even past trauma, anxiety can affect your dog’s health, happiness and behaviour. At Vetmed, we...

Australia’s summer brings longer days, warmer nights and more time outdoors with our pets. But along with fun in the sun, hot weather brings particular risks; especially for dogs and cats who can’t regulate their body temperature as easily as we can. At Vetmed, we...

The holiday season is a time of joy, togetherness and celebration, but it also poses unique risks for our pets. With festive decorations, tempting treats, visiting guests and hot summer days, the Christmas period can get overwhelming fast. At Vetmed, we want you and...

As spring turns to summer and the weather warms up, one threat becomes more important than ever for pet owners: ticks. These tiny parasites may seem harmless at first—but for your pet, a tick bite can lead to serious illness, including life-threatening tick paralysis....

As our pets age, their needs change — and that includes what’s required for their comfort and care when you’re away. Whether you’re heading on holiday, taking a work trip, or simply need a short break, finding the right place for your senior pet can be a challenge. At...