by Braden Collins | May 4, 2016 | information centre
Every year, around 12000-14000 people are treated at Doctors Surgeries and Hospitals around Australia for dog bite injuries. Around 1400 of these are serious enough to require hospitalisation, with most of these being children. Every child needs to be taught some...
by Braden Collins | May 4, 2016 | information centre
One of the most common skin problems we see in cats with pink noses or white ears are sores that just don’t seem to heal. Owners often say the sore nearly heals, then the scab falls off and the healing process starts again. The most common cause of this sort of...
by Braden Collins | May 4, 2016 | information centre
Last week I talked about how to avoid dog bites in children. I now want to cover important warning signs given by dogs that they may be about to bite. Watch out for these signs whenever your child is around a dog, as picking up on these signs may prevent a bite. Look...
by Braden Collins | May 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
Things you can do to help prevent heat stress and problems in your pet include: Restrict exercise, especially in the middle of the day Avoid walking your dog on hot surfaces. Remember, if you can’t keep the back of your hand on the surface for 5 seconds, it’s too hot...
by Braden Collins | May 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
We often find that people come to see us with a lot of questions, but when they walk in the door they forget everything they wanted to ask. To make sure you get the most our of your visit, we’ve created a brief list of questions you should ask your vet when you first...